News & Blog Research|Action Contributes to Campaign to Close the Atlanta Jail November 1, 2021February 10, 2024Admin A new website Out on Bond was launched by the Georgia Working Families Party with information about Atlanta City Council…More DetailsResearch|Action Contributes to Campaign to Close the Atlanta Jail
News & Blog Atlanta Moves Forward with Jail Closure May 29, 2019February 13, 2024Admin In a major victory for criminal justice reform, the city of Atlanta has taken the next step toward closing the…More DetailsAtlanta Moves Forward with Jail Closure
News & Blog COMMUNITIES OVER CAGES CAMPAIGN MEETS WITH MAYOR’S OFFICE, NEW REPORT RELEASED WITH RESEARCH|ACTION December 17, 2018February 23, 2024Admin Report released by Research|Action details history of city’s extra jail The Communities Over Cages: Close the Jail ATL Campaign met…More DetailsCOMMUNITIES OVER CAGES CAMPAIGN MEETS WITH MAYOR’S OFFICE, NEW REPORT RELEASED WITH RESEARCH|ACTION
News & Blog Research|Action Releases Report on Atlanta Jail December 6, 2018February 23, 2024Admin Research|Action has been researching the Atlanta City Detention Center to provide historical information in support of the “Close the Jail ATL:…More DetailsResearch|Action Releases Report on Atlanta Jail
News & Blog The Campaign to Close the Atlanta Jail August 21, 2018February 23, 2024Admin There is a community campaign fighting to close the Atlanta City Detention Center and use the facility for alternative purposes. …More DetailsThe Campaign to Close the Atlanta Jail
News & Blog Cruel & Usual Report added to Prison Policy Initiative Research Library May 1, 2018February 23, 2024Admin We’re proud that our new prison report, Cruel & Usual, has been added to the Prison Policy Initiative research library. It can…More DetailsCruel & Usual Report added to Prison Policy Initiative Research Library
News & Blog Rotten and Rat-Infested: The Appalling Food and Healthcare Conditions Facing Inmates in U.S. Prisons April 20, 2018February 23, 2024Admin Article about our report Cruel and Usual. We rarely see what goes on inside of U.S. prisons, besides the occasional…More DetailsRotten and Rat-Infested: The Appalling Food and Healthcare Conditions Facing Inmates in U.S. Prisons
News & Blog New Report Documents Poor Quality of Food and Health Care for Prisoners April 3, 2018February 23, 2024Admin Results of a survey of over 100 prisoners nationwide Widespread problems with food and health care quality are standard in…More DetailsNew Report Documents Poor Quality of Food and Health Care for Prisoners