Written by Mokah Jasmine Johnson Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, stands at a critical crossroads, with decisions being made today that will shape its future for generations to come. With poverty levels hovering at an alarming 31.7%, far above the national average, and disproportionately affecting marginalized…
The Athens Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board’s (PSCOB) is seeking feedback from Athens community members. The purpose of this survey is to gather relevant information, to understand our impact on community perception of law enforcement officials, and to produce an annual reports pertaining to…
As we continue our work in justice reform advocacy, AADM wants to hear from the People in Athens on your experiences with police/law enforcement in Athens and what YOU want to see change. Please fill out this form so that we can work to…
On October 2, 2017, the AADM hosted a town hall discussion at Athens Clarke County Library to advocate for the removal of the confederate monument on Broad Street and to get public feedback. To read 2017 open letter to the Athens Clarke County Mayor…
Members of the ACC Police Advisory Board Development Task Force will work towards creating a sustainable entity; one that will reduce and address incidents between law enforcement and community members within Athens-Clarke County. This infrastructure must be designed to improve communication, transparency, and accountability….
