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Georgia sheriff investigates jailers shown punching Black detainee

Advocates hope Atlanta ordinance protecting the formerly incarcerated is just first step

Monument of Rep. John Lewis to replace Confederate monument on Decatur Square

Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill faces sentencing

In the U.S., some 4.6 million people are disenfranchised due to a felony conviction