After a summer of gathering support, activists protesting Atlanta's controversial public safety training center plan to turn in a petition with more than 100,000 signatures to get the issue on the ballot.
Atlanta ―Sixty-one people have been indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges following a long-running state investigation into protests against a planned police and firefighter training facility in.
The effort has gone on for more than two years and at times veered into vandalism and violence, as they fear the Atlanta-area training center will lead to greater militarization of the police and that its construction will exacerbate environmental damage