Criminal Justice

This journalism has been created by students who are covering issues in criminal justice as part of the Multiplatform Newsroom: Projects capstone courses at the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication.

Criminal Cases in Athens: An Examination of Public Defenders Versus Hired Attorneys

Defendants, with their friends, family and attorneys, slowly filed into Judge Lawton Stephens’ courtroom ...

Challenging the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Athens-Clarke Youth

Mokah-Jasmine Johnson wears many hats. She teaches GED courses, hosts a podcast and speaks ...

Georgia Supreme Court Changes How Breath Tests Are Used As DUI Evidence

Prosecutors are changing how they approach DUI cases after the Georgia Supreme Court declared ...

Georgia Preparatory Academy: The Unsung Heroes in Education

Transitioning into middle and high school is hard: new teachers, difficult classes, and tough ...