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Police Misconduct

Your Rights Against Police Searches (GA)

Police Misconduct/Brutality (ACLU)
Links to groups that protect the public against police misconduct.

National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Criminal Law Topics (Atlanta Legal Aid)
Your basic rights, the pretrial and trial process, prisoner's rights, juvenile delinquency, pardons and expungements, etc.

http://www.washlaw.edu/subject/criminal.html
All sorts of police related links, law enforcement, criminal defense, etc.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously. Press also attracts high powered attorneys who may take your case. Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

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Law Enforcement Agencies

The Police Officer’s Internet Directory (All 50 States & DC)
Includes the Complete Directory of Law Enforcement
Agencies and the Complete Directory of Law Officer’s Home Pages. Also provides links to associations, libraries and other sources.

Criminal Justice Links
Links to the FBI, all sorts of crime stats, forensic medicine and crime solving and more.  

Criminal Justice Agencies In All The 50 States
A mixture of state government links, some of which lead to agencies like the Attorney General's, Dept of Juvenile Justice, Parole Boards, Public Defenders and State investigation Bureaus. 

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Penal System
Prison-Related People & Places
Cons, Ex-cons & Their Families
Crimes & the Criminal Justice Process

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Prison-Related People & Places

Corrections White Pages
To find the email addresses of prison staff, sheriffs, bail-bondsmen, parole officers and other people involved with the criminal justice system.

Department Of Corrections (All 50 States & DC)

Ministries, Counseling & Other Help (Consumer-SOS)

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Cons, Ex-cons & Their Families
Legal Assistance
Ministries, Counseling & Other Help

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Legal Assistance
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Legal Assistance (Local)

Criminal Defense (Consumer-SOS)
Takes you to free criminal defense help for inmates and those not yet convicted.

Southern Center For Human Rights (404) 688-1202
For city, county and state inmates who have problems concerning jail or prison conditions.  Call them if you received insufficient medical treatment, abuse from jail personnel, or were denied access to legal materials.  They also give legal advice about criminal post-conviction matters on a death penalty cases. 

Koinonia Prison and Jail Project 229-924-0391
The Prison and Jail Project visits prisoners regularly in Southwest Georgia. The Prison and Jail Project advocates on behalf of prisoners and their families; monitors conditions in the jails and prisons; works to increase the public’s awareness of these conditions; calls attention to the system’s inadequacies; and explores the viability of various alternatives to incarceration.

Attorney Robert W. Cullen (404) 607-9008
For city, county and state inmates who have problems concerning jail or prison conditions.  Call him if you received insufficient medical treatment, abuse from jail personnel, or were denied access to legal materials.  They also give legal advice about criminal post-conviction matters on a death penalty cases. 

Georgia Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers 770-614-1636
This organization may be able to refer you to an attorney or possibly provide legal advice about your case. (They may not accept collect calls.)

Georgia Public Defender Standards Council (404) 232-8900
This organization accepts complaints about court appointed attorneys/public defenders, and can assist you in obtaining a court appointed attorney. (They may not accept collect calls.)

National Legal Services, Inc. (404) 633-3797
They deal with pre- and post-conviction work.  Assists people with their parole and appeals.  

State Bar Pro Bono Project (404) 527-8700
They service the poor and elderly in civil matters but will refer persons to their local bar president.

Catholic Social Services (404) 885-7454
Call if you need assistance with immigration matters.

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) (404) 523-5398
Call them if you have a free speech, religion or other civil liberty complaint.

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For More Help See Consumer-SOS/Lawyers, Courts, & Self Help

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Legal Assistance (National)

Prison Ministries, Support Groups & Legal Help
Hundreds of links all in alphabetical order.

Prisoner's Legal Rights & Remedies

State-By-State Death Penalty Info & Links

National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Federal Sentencing Guidelines 

Gun Laws In DC & All 50 States

Find Your State Law On Crimes (Consumer-SOS)

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For More Help See Consumer-SOS/Lawyers, Courts, & Self Help

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Ministries, Counseling & Other Resources (Local)

Prison Fellowship Ministries (770) 938-1054
Georgia Chapter with ministry to prisoners, ex-prisoners, their families, their victims and their communities.  They conduct Bible studies and in-prison seminars, mentor prisoners, participate in pen pal programs and do marriage and parenting skill sessions.  They also offer family support groups.

Fairness To Prisoner's Families (List of Georgia Links)

Aid to Imprisoned Mothers, Inc., (404) 881-8291
Provides counseling and support to the children of imprisoned mothers. 

Son-Rise Prison Ministries (770) 784-0106
Former felon Pop McCormick spreads the word of God to convicts in Georgia and South Carolina.

Safehouse Prison Outreach (404) 876-2500

Southern Prison Ministry/Open Door Community (404) 874-9652
Provides counseling and visitation and will refer people if there's a legal problem.

Friends Of Prison Families (404) 523-7110
Provides transportation for families and friends of prison inmates held in Handcock, Macon and Hayes Prisons.  Also offers after-care mentoring relationships.

Catholic Social Services (404) 881-6571
CSS projects include those that serve battered women and women in prison.

Georgia Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (404) 523-6674
Nonprofit coalition of three agencies that helps people with disabilities.

Prison Ministries, Support Groups & Legal Help
Hundreds of links all in alphabetical order.

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies throughout the country. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  For example, type in the words "Counseling" and/ or "prison" or "rehabilitation".

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Ministries, Counseling & Other Resources (National)

Prison Ministries, Support Groups & Legal Help
Hundreds of links all in alphabetical order.

Families & Corrections Network
FCNetwork is for and about families of offenders. We offer information on children of prisoners, parenting programs for prisoners, prison visiting, incarcerated fathers and mothers, hospitality programs, keeping in touch, returning to the community, the impact of the justice system on families, and prison marriage.

LOOPS (Loved Ones Of Prisoners), Inc.
Non-denominational, Christian organization dedicated to the support and restoration of prisoners and their families.

F.F.I.P. (Friends and Family of Incarcerated Persons)
Support Group for Families and Friends of People Incarcerated.

Dearest Mom's Home Site
The support site is for moms who have a grown child in the prison system. We welcome new moms all the time and the moms at the site are of great support. Also very caring and no bias opinions...or ask any questions. Just good ol' fashion support and love. This is our third year in operation.

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies throughout the country. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of.  For example, type in the words "Children and (the name of your topic)" or "prison" and "rehabilitation".

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Crimes & the Criminal Justice Proces

Expunging Your Criminal Record (GA)
When you can get your record cleared.

Criminal Law Topics (Atlanta Legal Aid)
Your basic rights, the pretrial and trial process, prisoner's rights, juvenile delinquency, pardons and expungements, etc.

What Happens After Your DUI Arrest? (GA)
Information on pre trial and trial procedures as well as what happens to your bond money.

Are Lie Detector Tests Admissible? (State By State Case Law)
Includes DC.

Terms Of Criminal Law (Consumer-SOS)

Legal Assistance (Consumer-SOS)

Criminal Offenses and Your Rights In GA
See left hand index for information about drug possession, DUI license suspensions, , battery & fighting, arrests, traffic violations theft, and more.

Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Delinquency (GA)
Frequently asked questions about juvenile rights, laws, courts and penalties.

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Terms Of Criminal Law

Terms Of Criminal Law (Applies To All States)
Find out basic definitions of each crime and also about terms related to the criminal justice system.  Note, each state may define crimes differently.

Find Your State Law On Crimes (Consumer-SOS)

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