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Alabama Increases Prison Population Even As Nation Succeeds in Reducing Incarceration Levels

EJI Challenges 13-Year-Old Mississippi Child's Conviction and Sentence to Die in Prison

EJI Wins Reversal for Death Row Client Jodey Waldrop

EJI Wins Reversal for Iowa Woman Sentenced to Die in Prison for a Crime at Age 14

Alabama Supreme Court Holds Death Row Inmate Has Right to Prove His Postconviction Filing Should Be Considered

Eleventh Circuit Has Nation's Highest Death Sentencing Rate

EJI Wins New Trial for Death Row Prisoner Thomas Lane

Capital Murder Charges Dropped in Case of Mother Accused in Death of Newborn

Alabama's Disproportionately High Death Sentencing And Execution Rates At Odds With National Trend

Alabama Supreme Court Stays Robert Melson's Execution Date

U.S. Supreme Court Orders Review of Judge-Jury Misconduct in Georgia Death Penalty Case

Based on Procedural Rules, Supreme Court Upholds Alabama Death Sentence

EJI Asks Iowa Supreme Court to Reverse Life-Without-Parole Sentence for Young Teen

EJI Encourages Supporting Relief Efforts in Haiti Through Partners in Health

Federal Appeals Court Rules That Ban on Voting Rights For Formerly Incarcerated is Racially Biased and Illegal

Prominent Legal Organization Abandons Death Penalty System