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Fri., September 30, 2011 3:30pm
African-American groups and some education advocates want Georgia school officials to collect better data on what they call a "pipeline" from schools to prison. One Texas study tracked over a million kids and determined that -- even accounting for poverty and other factors -- black students were much more likely than whites to receive harsher punishment for similar non-violent and non-drug-related offenses like truancy, improper dress and using cell phones.
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Tue., February 22, 2011 1:38pm
Groups opposed to legislation that would affect Georgia’s immigrants rallied at the state capitol today. Latino and civil rights groups are warning that any bill encouraging racial profiling will be fought in court.
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Fri., February 11, 2011 4:31pm
Judiciary committee heard final testimony on a controversial immigration reform bill
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Tue., January 26, 2010 2:09pm
Some state Democrats are introducing bills aimed at racial profiling by law
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Tue., September 8, 2009 4:45pm
Some African-Americans say their sons are being unfairly targeted for schoo
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Wed., August 5, 2009 2:12pm
Immigrant rights groups are preparing for more immigration enforcement in a
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