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New Florida Law Requires Unanimous Jury to Impose Death Sentence

Innocent African Americans More Likely to be Wrongfully Convicted

EJI Dedicates Marker for Lynching Victims in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Supreme Court Holds That Racial Bias in Justice System Must Be Addressed

EJI Marker to be Dedicated in Tuscaloosa County on March 6

Felony Disenfranchisement Up 68 Percent in Kentucky

U.S. Incarceration Rate Down to 1998 Levels

Families Torn Apart by Slavery Desperately Sought Reunion After Emancipation

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Texas Death Row Inmate Duane Buck

Court Finds Extraordinary Misconduct by Attorney for Alabama Death Row Prisoner

EJI Video Portrays Lynching of Private James Neely, Veteran Murdered in Act of Racial Terrorism

Healing from the Legacy of Lynching

FCC Changes Position on Relief to Poor Families of Prisoners

Mass Incarceration Costs $182 Billion Every Year, Without Adding Much to Public Safety

Court Finds Unconstitutional Racial Gerrymandering in Alabama Legislative Districts

Emmett Till's Accuser Admits She Lied