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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 ...

Kirk Bloodsworth Submits Testimony in Favor of Repealing Virginia's Death Penalty

Written Testimony in Favor of Virginia SB1165 and HB2263 January 15, 2021 Submitted by: Kirk Bloodsworth Executive Director, Witness to I...

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 st...

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 Conserva...

Eddie Lee Howard Is Exonerated After 26 Years on Mississippi Death Row

After 26 years of fighting for innocence, Eddie Lee Howard was exonerated on Friday, January 8, 2021, making him the 174th person to be e...

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. Howard...

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 d...

Death Penalty Information Center Writes Story About #ImLivingProof Video Campaign

The Death Penalty Information Center highlights the #ImLivingProof campaign, which features 9 short videos about Witness to Innocence dea...

Death Penalty Information Center Writes Story About #ImLivingProof Video Campaign

Witness to Innocence, the national organization of U.S. death-row exonerees, has released a series of short videos under the tag “#ImLivi...

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