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Articles Tagged "Kirsten Widner"

  • Thu., July 19, 2012 2:51pm
    The Special Council on Criminal Justice reform held its first meeting this week. Governor Nathan Deal created the panel this year. The top priority is drafting a new juvenile justice reform bill.
  • Mon., July 4, 2011 6:43am
    Georgia’s juvenile code rewrite is ready to be presented to lawmakers. Supporters of the new bill hope they will hold hearings on it during a special session in August, and vote on it in 2012. The 250-page document covers kids who are abused, commit crimes, or deemed unruly. It would replace the 40-year-old current code.