Transformative criminal defense practice: truth, love, and individual rights - the innovative approach of the Georgia Justice Project.(Religious Values and Poverty Law: Clients, Lawyers and Communities)

From: Fordham Urban Law Journal | Date: November 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

"A (client's) relationship with the Georgia Justice Project is a relationship for life. You are like one big family. You are creating pockets of ... the Beloved Community." (1)

I. BEN'S WEDDING

In the last month, I have been to three different weddings. The marriage ceremonies were for a co-worker, an old community-organizer friend, and a Georgia Justice Project ("GJP") client named Ben. All of the weddings were incredible. But it was the last one, our client Ben's wedding, that got me thinking.

Ben was married last month. Most of the GJP staff was there. We have ...

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