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Finally free after 18 years

Larry Fedja wrote 4 days ago: originally published: 8th July 2009 In A long overdue victory, Ronald Kitchen and Marvin Reeves were … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, Good News!

Justice Denied to Eric Frimpong2 comments

Matt Jerzyk wrote 1 week ago: Eric Frimpong Branded across the top of the Supreme Court of the United States is the inscription … more →

Tags: National Civil Rights, Eric Frimpong

Survey for Perceptions of Wrongful Convictions in the United States

schnurbush wrote 1 week ago: Please take five minute out of your day and take my survey on Perceptions of Wrongful Convictions in … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Did Santa Clara County DA wrongly send convict to death row?

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By Tracey Kaplan Mercury News Joyce Allegro DON FERIA / SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS « 1 » I … more →

Tags: california news, Law, Justice, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Government Corruption, Crime, Sentencing Laws, prison issues

Criminal Defendants Wrongly Convicted by False Evidence----- More wrongdoings by Joyce Gilchrist

edmondgeary wrote 2 weeks ago: The ghost of Joyce Gilchrist remains with us.  Gilchrist is the forensic chemist who worked for the … more →

Tags: Criminal Defense, Justice abuse, law enforcement, legal ethics, Prosecution Wrongdoings, Protection of Rights, rape, false-convictions, False Evidence

Justice For All?

prisonmovement wrote 2 weeks ago: Leonard Peltier demands his freedom By Judy Greenspan San Francisco Published Jul 2, 2009 7:27 PM A … more →

Tags: Federal Prison/Prisoners, Justice, murder, prison issues, Sentencing Laws, corrections, Probation/Parole, Prisoners/Inmates, incarceration

Errands came first today1 comment

Mark Gisleson wrote 3 weeks ago: Iran’s digging a mighty deep hole for itself. Given the time and inclination, old men in dress … more →

Tags: American Justice, Iran, O, USPS

Death Row case embodies systemic flaws, critics say

Administrator wrote 3 weeks ago: originally published: 11th June 2009 Since his conviction on Aug. 21, 1991, Troy Davis has been enga … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, injustice

DNA testing for prisoners1 comment

stephensonle wrote 3 weeks ago: This week the Supreme Court ruled that prisoners do not have a constitutional right to obtain DNA t … more →

Tags: All posts, Charles Chatman, DNA, ~DNA Testing, DNA testing for prisoners, innocence project, John G. Roberts, John Paul Stevens, postconviction DNA testing

Justices Rule Inmates Don’t Have Right to DNA Tests

prisonmovement wrote 1 month ago: By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON — Convicts do not have a right under the Constitution to obtain DNA testin … more →

Tags: prison issues, Human Rights, Law, Justice, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Government Corruption, Crime, Sentencing Laws

The Wrongful Interrogation of Amber R. Riley

prisonmovement wrote 1 month ago: When a Child is Too Young to Realize All Rights Are Being Violated Amber Riley was a normal teenage … more →

Tags: Human Rights, california news, Law, Justice, Crime, murder, Sentencing Laws, Life With Out Parole, Prisoner Abuse

From Clever Hans To Harass II - Supernatural Crime Solving Goes To The Dogs

Skepdude wrote 1 month ago: READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY AT “PODBLACK CAT” Just in from Orlando Sentinal! You can’t k … more →

Tags: podblack cat, Harass II

Youth organizer still facing felony

Alison Leslie wrote 1 month ago: originally published: 15th June 2009 all credits: SCOOP A week after Oscar Grant’s murder, while th … more →

Tags: unrest protest police brutality, Protest, Campaigners

Petition: Justice 4 Brendan Dixon1 comment

Larry Fedja wrote 1 month ago: On Tuesday March 1st 2005, at Kilmarnock High Court, Brendan Dixon and Patrick Docherty were both fo … more →

Tags: Appeals, Petitions & Surveys, injustice

Arizona Justice Project Offers Help of DNA Testing

prisonmovement wrote 1 month ago: DNA analysis has been recognized not only as a tool to convict the guilty, but also as a method to h … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Civil Rights, Law, Justice, inmates, Crime, Sentencing Laws, Prison, Innocence

New Mexico Ends Capital Punishment

Zana Eka-Naphtali wrote 1 month ago: originally published: May 2009 All credits: Yes! New Mexico abolished the death penalty in March, be … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, State Terror, Good News!

Call for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all prisoners of conscience in Myanmar1 comment

Alison Leslie wrote 1 month ago: originally published: May 2009 Aung San Suu Kyi, a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, has been deta … more →

Tags: Appeals, Petitions & Surveys, injustice

Obama, Cheney Spar over Torture Policies in Separate Addresses

Tippa Naphtali wrote 1 month ago: originally published: 22nd May 2009 President Obama gave a speech Thursday defending his plan to clo … more →

Tags: Policy Reform, State Terror

Support clemency for Troy Davis

Administrator wrote 2 months ago: originally published: May 2009 Troy Davis faces execution for the murder of Police Officer Mark MacP … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment


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