2015/4/2-One of Alabama’s longest-serving death row inmates will go free on Friday after prosecutors acknowledged that there’s not enough evidence linking him to the 1985 murders for which he’s already served nearly three decades. The Associated Press reports: “Jefferson County …..
2015/3/11-The shakeup continues. FergusonĀ City Manager John Shaw resigned Tuesday night, the latest in a series of resignations and firings that have taken place in the wake of a scathing Justice Department report that condemned the Missouri city for repeated constitutional …..
Innocence is not enough to get you out of prison. 2015/3/11-In May, the Innocence Network will hold its annual conference at a glitzy Hilton in Orlando, Florida. Lawyers, students, and activists from all over the country who work to overturn …..
2015/03/10 –Ā Reading the headlines out of Madison, Wisconsin, it’s hard not to think about Ferguson, Missouri. But law enforcement’s response to the shooting of 19-year-old Tony Robinson will not unfold in the same chaotic, violent and distrusting way as the …..
From unconstitutional searches to racist emails, here are some of the most revolting findings 2015/3/4-The Justice Department releasedĀ its full report on the Ferguson Police DepartmentĀ on Wednesday, seven months after Officer Darren Wilson shot and killed unarmed African American teen Michael …..