June 2022 Annual Employee Awards

The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Parole's annual Employee Awards meeting was held at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) in Forsyth, Georgia. 

June 2022 Board Meeting

During the June monthly operational meeting, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles elected Terry Barnard as Chair, and Jacqueline Bunn was elected Vice-Chair for the 2023 fiscal year. The June operational meeting was held at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center.

2022 Georgia Prison Wardens' Association Training Conference

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles attended the 2022 Georgia Prison Wardens' Association Training Conference.

Georgia Office of Victim Services Training Conference

The Georgia Office of Victim Services held a training conference at Lanier Islands in Buford, Georgia. The training was specifically designed for District Attorneys, Assistant District Attorneys, Victim-Witness Assistance Directors, and staff from across the state.

Clayton County Prison Tour

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles toured the Clayton County Prison. The prison is operated by Clayton County and houses state inmates.

APAI Training Conference San Diego 2022

At the Association of Paroling Authorities International (APAI) 2022 Training Conference, the Georgia Parole Board provided two presentations to APAI members from across the country and international members.

GACDL Spring Seminar 2022

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles continues to partner with stakeholders to improve operations. Executive Director of Parole and clemency staff participated in the Spring seminar of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL).

GDC Education Conference in Columbus

Chairman Barnard spoke at the GDC Education Conference in Columbus, Georgia. Chairman Terry Barnard told educators, counselors, librarians, and chaplains who work for the Georgia Department of Corrections that their work is essential to reentry. 

National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2022

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Georgia Office of Victim Services participated in National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2022.

April 2022 State Agency Law Enforcement Meeting

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles joined other law enforcement agencies in Glennville, Georgia. 

April 2022 Board Meeting at Georgia Southern University

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles conducted its monthly meeting at the campus of Georgia Southern University.

Parole Board Training at Tift College

The Parole Board members and parole staff met with officials from several agencies, including the Georgia Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, Homeland Security - ICE, and the Georgia Public Safety Training Center as part of the Board's commitment to engaging all stakeholders in the parole process in Georgia.