Justice Reinvestment in Georgia: Probation and Sentencing Subcommittees, Fifth Presentation
This presentation to Georgia’s Probation Subcommittee and Sentencing Subcommittee focuses on draft policy goals regarding probation sentencing, supervision lengths, and other areas that address challenges within Georgia’s adult criminal justice system.
October 20, 2016 | The Council of State Governments Justice Center
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