Nov 5Congratulations to Marquez on getting his driver’s license!Marquez spent nearly 21 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. A license is more than a card in his wallet; it is the freedom to get to work, to appointments, and to the people he loves, on his own terms. Through Georgia Innocent Project’s Reentry & Long-Term Support Services, he's rebuilding his life one step at a time. Proud of you, Marquez.Latest
Nov 5Congratulations to Marquez on getting his driver’s license!Marquez spent nearly 21 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. A license is more than a card in his wallet; it is the freedom to get to work, to appointments, and to the people he loves, on his own terms. Through Georgia Innocent Project’s Reentry & Long-Term Support Services, he's rebuilding his life one step at a time. Proud of you, Marquez.
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We’re thrilled to welcome two new members to Georgia Innocence Project's Board…
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After fighting his wrongful incarceration for nearly 21 years…
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Georgia Innocence Project, founded in 2002, works to correct and prevent wrongful convictions in Georgia and to bring wrongfully incarcerated people home.
Downtown, Atlanta, GA
- Based in
- Downtown, Atlanta
- Founded
- 2002
- EIN
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- georgiainnocenceproject.org
- @gainnocence
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