News

Tennessee Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Preservation of Biological Evidence in Death Penalty Cases

04.25.16

Virginia Governor Restores Voting Rights to More Than 200,000 Formerly Incarcerated People

04.22.16

EJI Invites Volunteers to Commemorate Lynching Victims at Soil Collection Event on May 7

04.20.16

EJI Will Challenge Extreme Sentences for Drug Offenses

04.18.16

EJI Honors Mrs. Mamie Lang Kirkland and Anthony Ray Hinton at Annual Benefit Dinner

04.07.16

Police Violence

04.01.16

Utah Joins Growing Number of States That Have Abolished Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences

04.01.16

EJI to Honor Survivors at Annual Dinner

03.30.16

Despite Declining Crime Rates, U.S. Is Becoming More Punitive

03.28.16

Nixon Adviser Admits War on Drugs Was Designed to Criminalize Black People

03.25.16

South Dakota Abolishes Life Without Parole Sentences for Children

03.23.16

Alabama Appeals Court Orders New Trial for EJI Client Derek Horton

03.21.16

Justice Department Warns State and Local Courts Against Fine and Fee Practices That Punish the Poor

03.18.16

Federal Study Finds Increase in Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse by Staff in Juvenile Detention Facilities

03.16.16

Google Searches Reveal Racial Bias in the United States

03.14.16

The Plight of the Poor: Raw Sewage in Lowndes County

03.11.16