ACLU-GA.: Atlanta City Council Should Approve Funding for PAD Program
October 08, 2024
October 08, 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 8 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024:
Andrea Young, Executive Director the ACLU of Georgia spoke at today's Atlanta City Council meeting imploring council members to approve the $5 million contract awarded to the Policing Alternatives and Diversion (PAD) program. The Council approved the PAD program in July 2024, but has yet to award the required funding.
PAD is an Atlanta-based non-p . . .
Andrea Young, Executive Director the ACLU of Georgia spoke at today's Atlanta City Council meeting imploring council members to approve the $5 million contract awarded to the Policing Alternatives and Diversion (PAD) program. The Council approved the PAD program in July 2024, but has yet to award the required funding.
PAD is an Atlanta-based non-p . . .