Society & Culture
Brian shares his expertise on capital defense, habeas corpus and the death penalty in Georgia. The importance of responding to the injustices within the criminal justice and capital punishment systems. Constitutional violations that led to the wrongful conviction Reduction of death sentences handed out Federal habeas corpus appeals and overturning cases History of Habeas corpus and due process Lack of resources for poor Georgians Current death row statistics and impact of the Georgia Resource Center The capital punishment system is embedded within a racist culture Influence of national “tough on crime” culture Mercer University's ABS Project Resources to get involved: Georgians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Southern Center for Human Rights, Georgia Resource Center Support Inclusion Catalyst by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/inclusion-catalyst