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U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Texas Can Bar Confederate Flag License Plate

New Poll Shows Americans Oppose Death Penalty for Mentally Ill People

Veteran Texas Appeals Court Judge Declares That Death Penalty Should Be Abolished

The Farmworkers' Movement

For Second Time This Term, U.S. Supreme Court Lets Stand a Ruling That Miller v. Alabama Is Retroactive

EJI Tops List of Civil Rights Organizations in 2014

Ferguson: Confronting the Presumption of Guilt

Ohio Man Freed from Prison After 39 Years for Wrongful Conviction

Unprepared or Inexperienced Lawyers and Harsh Deadlines Deny Appeals to People on Death Row

Black Students Targeted and Disproportionately Suspended in Huntsville On-Line Scandal

Churches and Opinion Leaders Join EJI's Call for Reform of Alabama Prisons

Equal Justice Initiative Issues New Findings on Alabama Prisons

Alabama's Judicial Override Under Scrutiny

California Voters Pass Bill to Reduce Incarceration

Elected Judges Uphold More Death Sentences, Study Finds

Interest Group Money in Judicial Elections Makes Courts More Hostile to Criminal Defendants