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November 18, 2014

For the First Time Ever, a Prosecutor Will Go to Jail for Wrongfully Convicting an Innocent Man

Re-post from Huffington Post Crime By Mark Godsey, Carmichael Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law; Director, Ohio Innocence Project. Today in Texas, former prosecutor…

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November 18, 2014

Aaron Swartz was no criminal

Aaron Swartz was no criminal Dan Purcell, one of Swartz’ lawyers, writes about the spiteful and unreasonable charges that led to his suicide—and MIT’s gutless support…

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November 17, 2014

Former inmates released under Prop. 36 doing well, advocates say

By Hamed Aleaziz Photo: TIM HUSSIN / Special To The Chronicle Web developer Eddie Griffin just finished an internship at a tech company and is on…

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November 16, 2014

The Marshall Project Aims Spotlight On ‘Abysmal Status’ Of Criminal Justice

By Michael Calderone michael.calderone@huffingtonpost.com NEW YORK –- Neil Barsky has taken on varied roles over the years, from Wall Street Journal reporter to Wall Street analyst, hedge…

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November 15, 2014

Latest report on Alabama prison abuses implies system cruel to its core: opinion

A group of Alabama judges, legislators, lawyers and law enforcement officials recommended changes in sentencing laws saying they would save millions of dollars by reducing…

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