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#GettingGeorgiansBacktoWork – Georgia Justice Project Breaks Down Barriers for Formerly Incarcerated People  ATLANTA, January 11, 2021 – Georgia Justice Project (GJP) is excited to announce its 2022 policy goals to further reduce barriers to reentry and support Georgians impacted by … Continue reading →

Georgia Justice Project (GJP) invites applicants with strong event-planning and database skills to join our Development Team. If you are a detail-oriented, thoughtful and creative person interested in producing memorable events in service of those impacted by the criminal legal … Continue reading →

The Atlanta Gas Light Foundation has awarded a grant to Georgia Justice Project to help expand its ability to reach the estimated 1.5 million people in Georgia who are now eligible to have their criminal records restricted following Georgia’s “second … Continue reading →

In honor of National Celebration of Pro Bono Week, Georgia Justice Project (GJP) and the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL) would like to recognize the efforts of the GACDL members volunteering to help Georgians move past their criminal … Continue reading →

Announcing our Champion, Advocate, and Protector level corporate partners for 2021-2022! 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 →

Following two recent policy successes which pushed the needle on reforming the criminal legal system in Georgia, GJP seeks candidates for our summer law student internship program. Our recent legislative wins include SB 288, which expands expungement of convictions and … Continue reading →