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Derrick Jamison Speaks at "Innocence and the Push for Abolishing Ohio's Death Penalty" Event
Derrick Jamison spent 20 years on Ohio's death row for a crime he did not commit. On May 26th, he told his story for an event organized...

Sabrina Butler Smith Featured on "Fighting for Love and Motherhood" Panel Event
WTI death row exoneree, and the first woman exonerated from death row in the U.S., Sabrina Butler Smith, was featured on a panel...

Mark Elliott from FADP Joins Herman Lindsey on Cruel Justice
In this episode of #CruelJustice, our host, Herman Lindsey, is joined by Mark Elliott, the Executive Director of Floridians for...


WTI Joins Organizations Advocating for Exoneree Compensation in PA
On Monday, May 25th, WTI Communications Director, Jennie Sheeks, and Program and Communications Coordinator, Chloe Corkery, joined It...

Derrick Jamison Speaks at Amnesty International Event
Death row exoneree, Derrick Jamison, speaks at Get on the Bus for Human Rights event organized by Amnesty International Group 133.


Ray Krone Shared His Wrongful Conviction Story at TADP Event
Ray Krone was the 100th person exonerated from death row. Last week, he spoke about his experience at an event organized by Tennesseans...


Pervis Payne & Sedley Alley Cases Highlight issues of Intellectual Disability and Possible Innocence
Pervis Payne is currently pursuing an intellectual disability claim in Tennessee, while maintaining his innocence. Sedley Alley was...


Pervis Payne & Sedley Alley Cases Highlight issues of Intellectual Disability and Possible Innocence
The Fight Over Tennessee’s Death Penalty Goes On The cases of Pervis Payne and Sedley Alley highlight issues of intellectual disability...

Two Brothers Who were Wrongfully Convicted and Sentenced to Death, awarded $75 million
On Friday, May 14th, a jury found that Henry McCollum and Leon Brown should each receive $31 million, representing the 31 years they...

Two Brothers Who were Wrongfully Convicted and Sentenced to Death, awarded $75 million
Two brothers were wrongfully convicted of murder and rape. Decades later, a jury has awarded them $75 million. By Lateshia Beachum May...
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