The First Annual Georgia Criminal Law Symposium, Sentencing in Georgia: Using Our Past to Propel Us Forward, will examine the complex issues surrounding sentencing and various reform efforts that have taken place throughout the state. The event will be composed of four panels: Accountability Courts in Georgia, Juvenile Sentencing in Georgia, Collateral Consequences of Sentencing, and The Progressive Prosecution Movement in Sentencing. The diverse lineup of esteemed panelists, which includes state and federal judges, district attorneys, former United States Attorneys, academics, community activists, and others, will provide both a practical and theoretical insight about the state of sentencing in Georgia and the changes that should be made in the future. Whether you are a lawyer, academic, student, or interested member of the public, this event is sure to be an engaging look at this important topic.
Please visit https://www.law.uga.edu/georgia-criminal-law-symposium for additional details and to register.