3 Important Roles in Local Goverment By Raiana Kelly AADM Contributing Writer June 2019, there were several Athens-Clarke County government officials whose terms became eligible for renewal. Our current City Manager, Blaine Williams, and Internal Auditor, Stephanie Maddox, were both up for renewal. Additionally,…
Join us June 10TH for a round table discussion on criminal justice reform, Athens jail audit and to take a deeper look at systemic issues causing an over-representation of minority inmates and people living with mental illness behind bars. We will also discuss the…
For Immediate Release: ATHENS, Ga. (June 6, 2019) – The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement is celebrating the end of cash bail practices for violations of city ordinances in Athens. On Tuesday the Freedom Act of Athens-Clarke County was passed by unanimous vote by the…
Athens, Ga May 9, 2019 — May 14th, 2019, AADM will host it’s monthly End School To Prison Pipeline (ESTPP) & TSJ meeting 5:30 pm at Athens Clarke County Library. At this meeting we will review and discuss CCSD discipline policy, school arrest report,…
Support AADM Mothers Days Books and Bailouts May 10th-9AM-4PM accepting book donations. 12PM-1PM “No Cash Bail” Lunch and Learn To address the issue of mass incarceration, AADM will make an effort to bail out non-violent juvenile and adult offenders during the holidays, specifically Mothers…
