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'There are no criminals there': Community activists push for Atlanta to close the city jail
Untold Atlanta
The return to 'normal' | Untold stories around metro Atlanta about what's next
For 11Alive's Matt Pearl's final story, he focuses on what's next - for all of us.
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'This community is unforgettable': Matt Pearl says farewell to 11Alive
After 12 years, Matt says goodbye by examining what's next - for all of us.
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11Alive's Matt Pearl says goodbye
Matt Pearl has been sharing stories at 11Alive for 12 years. He's now moving on to a new adventure.
Untold Atlanta
Untold Atlanta | The return to 'normal'
11Alive is where Atlanta speaks and our Matt Pearl spoke with Atlantans, including himself about what's next.
Investigations
Investigation: How the city of Atlanta (almost) closed its massive jail
To close or keep Atlanta's detention center? This investigation looks at all sides of the argument. After years of the debate, where are we now?
Untold Atlanta
Atlanta mayor answers questions about stalled push to close city jail
Two years ago, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the closing of the Atlanta City Detention Center. It's still open.
Untold Atlanta
Remodel, rebuild, reimagine: Group submitted plans to close, repurpose Atlanta city jail
While many in the community want to see the jail closed, others want to see it transformed. But what would that look like?
Untold Atlanta
Atlanta city jail: What it could become if it's closed and repurposed
As part of an 11Alive investigative special, we looked at the different plans being pitched to turn the Atlanta City Detention Center into a community center.
Untold Atlanta
‘I became a career criminal’: Atlanta activist talks about cycle that kept her behind bars
Marilynn Winn's one arrest snowballed into years of imprisonment. Now, the community activist fights for criminal justice reform.
Untold Atlanta
‘I became a career criminal’: Atlanta woman talks how mass incarceration impacts community
Marilynn Winn's one arrest snowballed into years of imprisonment. Now, the community activist fights for criminal justice reform.
Investigations
Extended Interview: Mayor Bottoms responds to calls from community to close Atlanta jail
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms sat down with 11Alive's Matt Pearl to talk about the Atlanta City Detention Center.
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