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.

Pregnant Women in Georgia Face the Opioid Crisis

Georgia’s number of confirmed cases of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, a withdrawal condition babies may ...

Grady Newsource Explains: What It’s Like To Be On Death Row

By: Lana Harris Have you ever thought about what it’s like to be on ...

9 States to Discuss Police-Involved Shootings

State level law enforcement representatives from nine southeastern states have been meeting in Stockbridge ...

Cellmate Pairing in Jails Could Be Preventing Reform

MADISON COUNTY - Crime classification and former inmate history are both used to assign ...

Gov. Deal’s Executive Order Aims to Give Ex-Convicts Second Chance

Georgia - Governor Nathan Deal signed an executive order prohibiting state agencies from automatically ...

Update: Georgia Woman to be Executed Tonight at 7 p.m.

UPDATE: The State Board Pardon's and Parole is denying the second clemency application on ...