Georgia Justice Project (GJP) is seeking a Policy Director. Following two recent policy successes – SB 288, which expanded expungement of convictions and SB 105, which allows individuals on probation to terminate their sentence after three years if certain criteria … Continue reading
Georgia Justice Project (www.GJP.org) seeks applications from third-year law students or recent law school graduates for sponsorship of a Skadden, Equal Justice Works, or other public-interest fellowship set to begin in the fall of 2022. Organization:Georgia Justice Project (GJP) is … Continue reading
An innovative probation reform bill (SB 105) was signed into law yesterday by Governor Kemp, with the goal of reducing the number of Georgians serving lengthy probation sentences. SB 105 – introduced by Senator Brian Strickland (R-McDonough), carried in the … Continue reading
Announcing our Champion, Advocate, and Protector level corporate partners for 2021! The role of corporations in philanthropy has never been more important. While donations are still a key part of supporting the work of Georgia Justice Project, we understand that … Continue reading
Georgia Justice Project (GJP) is looking for an attorney who is committed to advancing criminal justice reform and racial justice through individual representation of clients and engaging with underserved communities to join our amazing criminal records and reentry team. After … Continue reading
Wonderful news! Probation reform bill SB 105 passed both the Georgia House and Senate and is on its way to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law. SB 105, a bill championed by Georgia Justice Project, provides a uniform … Continue reading
ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2021 – Georgia Justice Project (GJP) is pleased to announce that Representative Bill Werkheiser (R-Glennville) has introduced legislation that will help low-income Georgians and returning citizens get their driver’s license reinstated so they can drive to work, … Continue reading