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Half the Country Has Abandoned the Death Penalty
...This shows how the one-for-every-nine statistic fails to fully encapsulate just how many innocent people end up on death row. Given...


Gov. Newsom was right to halt death penalty last year. Now California must go further
I know that California’s death penalty system is plagued by racial bias. I know it, not only because of the solid data and multiple...


Watch community members read Julius Jones’ clemency letter
Julius Jones has been on Oklahoma’s death row for over 20 years despite maintaining his innocence & compelling evidence that racial bias...


Gary Drinkard and Randal Padgett delivered letter to AL governor on behalf of Nate Woods
Gary Drinkard and Randal Padgett delivered a letter to Alabama Governor Kay Ivey asking for Nate Woods execution to be halted. READ MORE


Kwame Ajamu featured on For Life: The Podcast
Kwame Ajamu, our board chair, will be featured on an episode of For Life: The Podcast, made to accompany the new ABC show, For Life. Each...


Florida exonerees met with legislators to support death penalty repeal
Ron Wright, Herman Lindsey, and Clemente Aguirre participated in 2020 FL Death Penalty Aboltion Advocacy Days along with FADP and other...


WTI exonerees at press conference after bill to repeal FL death penalty does not receive hearing
Herman Lindsey, Ron Wright, and Clemente Aguirre expressed disappointment at a press conference after a bill that would repeal the death...


Board Secretary Herman Lindsey endorses Joe Kimok for Broward State Attorney
Board Secretary Herman Lindsey has announced his support for Joe Kimok who is running for State Attorney in Broward County. READ MORE


Clemente Aguirre working on bill to receive compensation for wrongful conviction
Representative Anna V. Eskamani has filed HB 6523 to compensate Clemente Aguirre for being wrongfully incarcerated for nearly 15 years....
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[VIDEO] Executive Director Kirk Bloodsworth works toward fair compensation laws in Maryland
Kirk Bloodsworth was in Annapolis with other exonerees to support legislation that will speed up the process of compensation. READ MORE
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