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With Help From EJI, Oklahoma Death Row Prisoner James Fisher Wins New Trial

Federal Court Reverses Conviction and Death-In-Prison Sentence Imposed on 14-Year-Old Missouri Child

Executive Director Discusses Need to End Sentencing of Young Children to Die in Prison

EJI Appeals Conviction of Mother Sentenced to Life Without Parole After She Delivered Stillborn Baby

EJI Challenges Eleventh Circuit Denial of Meritorious Claim Because Unrepresented Inmate Did Not Use Correct Language in Brief

Eleventh Circuit Decision in Lawhorn Case Affirms Need for Effective Counsel at Penalty Phase

More than 80 People Sentenced to Death in Alabama as a Result of ‘Judge Override’

Alabama Has Highest Rate of Death Sentencing in the Country

Supreme Court Stays Callahan Execution

Jimmy Callahan Seeks Stay from United States Supreme Court

Alabama Seeking to Resume Executions Following Oral Argument in Baze v. Rees

Eleventh Circuit Reinstates Thursday Execution Date for Jimmy Callahan

Alabama Supreme Court Rejects Dismissal of Death Row Inmate's Appeal Based on Purportedly Invalid Signature on Notice of Appeal

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Argument About Lethal Injection

New Jersey Abolishes the Death Penalty

Federal Judge Stays Execution of Jimmy Callahan