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Kirk Bloodsworth Submits Testimony in Favor of Repealing Virginia's Death Penalty
Kirk Bloodsworth, WTI Director and death row exoneree, supports death penalty abolition in Virginia through written testimony recounting...


Virginia Governor References Earl Washington's Innocence as a Reason for Death Penalty Abolition
Earl Washington spent 18 years in prison, 9.5 of which were on Virginia's death row, for a crime he didn't commit. Now Virginia Governor...


Virginia Governor References Earl Washington's Innocence as a Reason for Death Penalty Abolition
Gov. Ralph Northam will be introducing a bill to abolish the death penalty that, if successful, would make Virginia the first Southern...


Innocence Project Reports Kirk Bloodsworth and Clemente Aguirre Speak Out Against Federal Executions
This week the federal government tragically executed Lisa Montgomery despite her mental illness and continue actively appealing the stays...


European Union Releases Statement on the Execution of Lisa Montgomery
The European Union deeply regrets the execution at a federal level in the United States of the first woman in almost seven decades. The...


Ron Keine Spoke at Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty Event in Wyoming
Ron Keine shared his story of being wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death at an event on Tuesday, January 12, organized by...


Eddie Lee Howard Is Exonerated After 26 Years on Mississippi Death Row
(Columbus, MS) Eddie Lee Howard was exonerated on Friday, January 8, 2021, marking the end of his 26-year fight for innocence. Mr....


Ron Keine Event in Wyoming on January 12th Highlighted in Public News Service
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- On Tuesday, Wyomingites will have a chance to hear firsthand how Ron Keine came close to being executed for a crime he...


Sr. Helen PreJean Writes Letter to Assistant U.S. Attorneys: Stand Down from the Killings
Sister Helen Prejean writes an open letter to Assistant U.S. Attorneys, calling them to "Stand down from the killing" in the upcoming...


Sr. Helen PreJean Writes Letter to Assistant U.S. Attorneys: Stand Down from the Killings
An Open Letter from Sister Helen Prejean to Assistant U.S. Attorneys: Stand Down from the Killings By Sister Helen Prejean and Denny...
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