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Botched Ohio Execution Raises Concerns About Lethal Injection Drugs

01.23.14

Justice Department Finds Alabama Violates Constitution by Failing to Protect Women at Tutwiler Prison from Sexual Abuse

01.17.14

Federal Court Rules Solitary Confinement for Death-Sentenced Prisoners Violates Due Process

01.16.14

South Carolina Judge Finds Mistreatment of Mentally Ill Prisoners Is Cruel and Unusual Punishment

01.13.14

U.S. Departments of Justice and Education Issue Guidance to End Discriminatory School Discipline Practices

01.10.14

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds Miller Decision Is Fully Retroactive, Bans All Sentences of Life Without Parole for Children

01.03.14

Persecution of Civil Rights Activists

01.01.14

Alabama Once Again Has Highest Death Sentencing Rate in the Country

12.31.13

Alabama in Minority of States That Ban Food Stamps for People Convicted of Drug Offenses

12.27.13

EJI Releases New 2014 History of Racial Injustice Calendar in English and in Spanish

12.23.13

Two Women Previously Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Iowa Obtain Relief

12.16.13

EJI Dedicates Historical Markers in Montgomery About Slavery in America

12.10.13

EJI Tops List of Civil Rights Organizations

12.04.13

Police Harassment of Black Employees and Patrons at Miami Store Results in Civil Rights Suit

12.03.13

Racial Terrorism

12.01.13

EJI Featured With Eva Mendes in InStyle Magazine

11.22.13