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State Government and Courts
Uniform Court Rules for Georgia Superior Courts
Uniform Rules for other Georgia Courts
Terms of Courts
Administrative Office of the Courts
Links to the Supreme Court of Georgia ; the Court of Appeals of Georgia; and Superior, State, and Magistrate Courts. Includes pro se forms; reports on indigent defense and links to judicial agencies throughout the state.

Georgia Court links
Links to local courts throughout the state

Georgiagov.org
Online Access to Georgia Government
Local Government
Cities and Counties with websites

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Research
Department of Corrections
Online information about inmates' housing, sentencing, and parole status. Contact information for state prisons and county camps. The Annual Reports include population statistics and data about length and ranges of sentences
Eyewitness Memory Issues
Iowa State University Psychology Professor's page includes a FAQ and links to articles regarding problems with eyewitness evidence
Forensic Evidence Sites
Georgia Court Records
Contact information and/or links to websites containing resources to help in a search for Georgia court records
Georgia Legislature and Bill-tracking
Track bills pending in the Georgia legislature
Lexis One
Free online legal research database that includes state and federal cases and state codes
Municipal Codes
National Institute of Justice
The Research, Development and Evaluation Agency of the Department of Justice
Official Code of Georgia
(Unannotated)
Pardons & Paroles
Contact information; information about the parole process; descriptions of parole policies, including 3-strikes legislation and 90% crimes
Secretary of State's Office
Provides professional licensure search and verification
Sex Offender Registry
Lists by name all convicted sex offenders by zip code.
State law links by state and resource
An Emory Law School resource offering links to state websites, free research databases, and state legal codes

US Constitution

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Professional Associations
Georgia Bar Association
Membership directory; local bar association listings; check your CLE online

Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Helpful links and forms; CLE and seminar information; members-only section with briefs and forms

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Includes resources about attorney performance standards; CLE and seminar schedules; and an "indigent defense section" with forms, articles, and state-specific information
National Legal Aid and Defender Association
Information on performance standards, CLE and seminar schedules, Extensive links/resources section

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Pro Bono and Advocacy

American Civil Liberties Union 
The ACLU's site has a wealth of information on civil rights issues including those in the areas of criminal justice, death penalty and prisoner rights.
The ACLU of Georgia
local civil rights issues and events

Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
is providing free legal services to the Asian, Muslim, Middle Eastern and North African communities affected by the INS Special Registration Program
Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Represents indigent clients in civil legal cases. Active in Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton , and Gwinnett Counties in Georgia
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
Arranges pro bono representation in civil matters for financially eligible clients who are residents of Fulton County , Georgia , or who have a case pending in Fulton County
Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights
Moniters the civil rights policies and practices of the federal government and to seek ways to accelerate progress in the area of race relations and on other civil rights issues.  Site includes their reports, links and resources.
Death Penalty Information Center
Analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment
Georgia Legal Services
Provides free legal services to low-income people in civil matters in the 154 Georgia counties outside the 5 county Atlanta metropolitan area
Georgia Innocence Project
News about the Innocence Project and links to related websites
Georgia Justice Project
Atlanta-based non-profit organization that provides legal representation and social services to some criminal defendants
Legal Aid-GA.org
Offers comprehensive information and links organized by topic. Some forms are included
Southern Center for Human Rights
News about the Center's work, death penalty information, articles, reports and useful links
Southern Juvenile Defender Center
Resources and information for juvenile attorneys including state specific information, a motions bank, legislative updates, reports and articles, useful links - very extensive

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