Wrongful Conviction Resources for Georgia
Georgia Innocence Project
www.georgiainnocenceproject.orgThe Georgia Innocence Project works to exonerate the wrongfully convicted in Georgia through DNA testing and legal advocacy.
Southern Center for Human Rights
www.schr.orgAdvocates for equal justice and provides legal support to those wrongfully convicted in Georgia and the Deep South.
Emory Law School - Barton Child Law and Policy Center
law.emory.eduSupports policy and legal efforts in wrongful juvenile convictions in Georgia, advocating for systemic changes in the justice system.
Georgia Legal Aid
www.georgialegalaid.orgProvides legal resources and support for wrongful conviction cases, offering assistance to low-income individuals in Georgia.
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL)
www.gacdl.orgSupports criminal defense attorneys and provides resources for cases involving wrongful convictions in Georgia.
University of Georgia Law School - Criminal Defense Practicum
www.law.uga.eduLaw students work under supervision to assist in wrongful conviction cases and provide support for clients in Georgia's justice system.
Mercer Law School Defense Clinic
www.law.mercer.eduProvides hands-on training for law students working on wrongful conviction cases and criminal defense in Georgia.
Georgia Justice Project
www.gjp.orgProvides comprehensive legal services to individuals in Georgia, focusing on exoneration, rehabilitation, and post-conviction relief for the wrongfully convicted.
Georgia Bar Association - Criminal Justice Section
www.gabars.orgProvides resources and assistance for attorneys handling criminal defense and wrongful conviction cases in Georgia.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
www.ncjrs.govOffers a wide range of information and resources about wrongful convictions, including case studies and research for the state of Georgia.