ReformGeorgia
@reformgeorgia
Followers
120
Following
308
Media
2
Statuses
145
Building a better justice system and ending mass incarceration at the state and local level. Coalition. Collaboration. Respect. #ReformGA
Atlanta, GA
Joined August 2018
Thanks for having me as guest #bizgalz! Being able to talk about legacy building got my week started right!🙌🏾🙏🏽❤
Thank you for joining today's chat with guest @doitinpublic! Want to dive deeper into today's topic? Check out Joy's new book: Beyond Brand. https://t.co/3SaZj20C7N
#BizGalz #BeyondBrand
1
2
5
#writers need #readers to support their work, and #readers can't support those works if they don't know they exists. Lets share our published projects and #wip to let the world know about them! Please like and retweet to spread the word! #WritingCommunity #amwriting #writing
171
206
476
.@ewarren earns 95% in a ranking which evaluates candidates' stances on the top progressive issues that Indivisible's hundreds of local chapters prioritize across three categories: 💪🏽 Building grassroots power 🗳 Day 1 democracy agenda 📈 Policy platform https://t.co/CEzAR2Zh4M
npr.org
Indivisible ranked candidates on progressive priorities, including "democracy reforms" they want implemented if a Democrat wins in 2020. Bernie Sanders was a close second, with Joe Biden in last.
31
220
585
The first time @jamesjackerman, Prison Fellowship’s president & CEO, visited San Quentin State Prison was to see a man on #deathrow. “Even on death row, Ramon is alive with the joy of the Gospel—a reminder that no bars can stop the power of Christ.” #hope
0
7
10
.@GovAndyBeshear is expected to restore voting rights to more than 100k Kentuckians today. “It’s absolutely important for reintegration of returning citizens to have a voice and be recognized as equal citizens,” says Brennan Center expert @swerenbecker.
3
24
91
BREAKING: @GovAndyBeshear just signed an executive order restoring voting rights to over 100,000 Kentuckians w/ convictions in their past, effective immediately. Iowa is now the only state w/ a blanket, permanent ban on voting rights for those w/ past convictions.#RestoreTheVote
4
111
291
.@amyklobuchar meeting with formerly incarcerated advocates on the importance of finding pathways and job opportunities for returning citizens. #cadem2019
10
68
295
Can we have one too, plz?!?!?
As part of a major expansion of automatic record clearance, @codeforamerica announced the launch of its new Clear My Record Application and Implementation Blueprint, which is being made available to every county in CA: https://t.co/lQrLtQSmxy
#JusticeAtScale
0
0
0
This is the risk we take when we rely on enterprise software, especially cloud-based. I think they’d do something to allow data portability.
0
0
0
"[The criminal justice system] was created to break families, to incarcerate and make black and brown people across this nation look like the criminals and the felons and the convicts that we're not." — Akeem Browder More at @newsok:
0
13
13
"In Georgia, almost all convictions stay on your record forever." -- Ross Brockway of @gajustice But there's a campaign to change that: https://t.co/hdzxcC4q5m
#NationalDayofCivicHacking
0
3
5
Today is the #NationalDayofCivicHacking and @codeforamerica brigade chapters worked to help remove barriers to Expungement by automating it! They’re a key partner in National Expungement Week. #NEWeek19 #offtherecordus
0
8
19
TIL that Georgia has the highest rate of incarceration.. In the world. -#GeorgiaJusticeProject
#NationalExpungementWeek #Atlanta @reformgeorgia #GeorgiaJusticeProject
0
1
3
Vital quote from an audience member at this National Expungement Week panel by @reformgeorgia on criminal justice reform: "I felt like a thorn in the butt of the system, trying to exercise my own rights." #NationalDayofCivicHacking
0
2
3
8 years ago #TroyDavis was killed by the state of Georgia. There was #toomuchdoubt. By letting an innocent man die, the Macphail family gets a false sense of closure. So sorry for your loss, but this is not justice....it will NEVER be justice
1
8
26
Where 2020 Presidential Candidates Stand On Assange Prosecution
shadowproof.com
The New York Times asks each 2020 presidential candidate whether they support the charges against Julian Assange and if they believed they were constitutional.
0
2
4
LMFAO!!! How did we miss this today?!? The moon is a “Launching Pad” to Mars?
529
384
950
How bad would a Trump scandal have to be for Republicans to support impeachment?
3K
3K
17K