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Alabama Executes James Osgood

Updated04.24.25

New Reporting on Alabama's Unsafe and Inhumane Prisons

04.21.25

Michigan Supreme Court Bars Automatic Death-in-Prison Sentences for Youngest Adults

04.18.25

Alabama Prison Sergeant Convicted of Assault That Fractured Incarcerated Man’s Skull

04.16.25

Georgia Woman Arrested After Miscarriage Amid Growing Criminalization of Pregnancy

04.14.25

Black Americans Nearly Eight Times More Likely To Be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder

04.11.25

New Research: Homicide Rate in Alabama Prisons Five Times Higher Than State as a Whole

04.01.25

Ohio's “Black Laws”

Special Feature 04.01.25

Hunger in America on the Rise as USDA Cuts Food Bank Funding

03.26.25

Indianapolis Community Memorializes Racial Terror Lynching of George Tompkins

03.19.25

Fifth Circuit Vacates Texas Woman’s Conviction After 27 Years on Death Row

03.13.25

Brad Sigmon Executed by Firing Squad in South Carolina

03.07.25

Dred Scott

Special Feature 03.06.25

Alabama Governor Commutes Rocky Myers’s Death Sentence

03.03.25

Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Condemned Oklahoma Man Due to Prosecutorial Misconduct

Updated02.25.25

Diverse Juries More Reliable, Less Likely in Alabama Death Penalty

02.18.25

Two Men Killed in Alabama Prisons in One Week

02.14.25

Man Killed at Alabama's Fountain Prison One Month Before Release

02.14.25

EJI Celebrates the Life of Dr. Derryn Moten

02.13.25

North Carolina Court Finds Racial Bias in Death Penalty

02.07.25