Prisons and Justice Initiative
Prisons and Justice Initiative

Prisons and Justice Initiative

The Georgetown University Prisons and Justice Initiative connects people affected by mass incarceration with opportunities to shape their own futures.

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Prison Education

Reentry Programming

Wrongful Convictions

Student and Alumni Voices

Keonte Lewis

“I wanted to do something that’s meaningful for me.”

Meet Prison Scholar Keonte
Jessica Trejo

“My paralegal certificate means everything to me.”

Meet Paralegal Alum Jessica
Amy McNamara in front of a prison library bookshelf.

“When I got accepted to Georgetown, it gave me an open door.”

Meet BLA Student Amy

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