June 2019, Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs proposed a proposition to Gwinnett County Prosecutors and was appointed by the former Gwinnett County District Attorney Daniel "Danny" Porter as a Youth Mitigation Investigator. for creating the Youth Mitigation Program.

January 8, 2020, Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs made history for being the first Youth Mitigation Investigator to specialize in a District Attorney's Office; mitigating SB440, SB441 cases between prosecuting attorneys and defense attorneys for State Judges to give youth 13 to 17 years old facing life sentences as adults an opportunity to live a productive life; Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs historical moment aired on WSBTV Channel 2 News. 

Formerly, Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs was Georgia’s NAACP Criminal Justice Chair for the entire State from November 2019 until June 2022. Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs was an active member on the Georgia NAACP State Conference Executive Committee who assisted with obtaining Justice for Ahmaud Arbery case and many other cases. Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs received an Award from the Georgia NAACP State Conference for her hard work, dedication in the Criminal Justice Field; and for writing the NAACP Criminal Justice Agenda.

If you would like more information about Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs. Please visit the Website: www.almostlostinthesystem.org

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