Nathan Deal’s legacy of criminal justice reform is now enshrined on a building - Gainesville Times

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Nathan Deal’s legacy of criminal justice reform is now enshrined on a building

Former Governor of Georgia Nathan Deal is teaching a class in Political Science at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. - photo by Scott Rogers

02092020 DEAL 3.jpg — Former Governor of Georgia Nathan Deal is teaching a class in Political Science at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. - photo by Scott Rogers

Former Gov. Nathan Deal may be best known for the criminal justice reforms he implemented during his eight years in the state’s Capitol. And that work won’t quickly be forgotten with the newly named Nathan Deal Judicial Center on Capitol Avenue in Atlanta.