On Thursday The Sentencing Project released a report that looks at the sentencing disparities in 13...
Criminal Justice
Thursday Must Reads
SUPREME COURT HEAR ARGUMENTS ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT JUVENILES HAVE MIRANDA RIGHTS Mark Walsh at...
Another Man Freed by DNA Testing—After 27 Years in Prison
Virginia inmate Thomas Haynesworth joined his family on Monday after 27 years in prison. Monday...
Innocence Watch: 20 Years Behind Bars…and More
OUT OF THE FIRST 239 EXONERATIONS PROVEN BY DNA TESTING 175 involved mistaken eyewitness...
Thinking of Japan, the Blocked California Budget and More
MEMORIES OF JAPAN, SOME INDELIBLE, SOME WASHED AWAY The frightening news out of Japan cannot help...
SUPREMES SAY TX DEATH ROW INMATE MAY SUE FOR DNA TESTING TO PROVE INNOCENCE
Last spring, Henry “Hank” Skinner came within an hour of being executed by the State of Texas...