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ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

Posted by Jessica Weisman
|Date: December 08, 2022
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ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

By Jessica Weisman and Citlalli Florez PRINCETON, NJ - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along w ...

By Jessica Weisman and Citlalli Florez PRINCETON, NJ - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, hosted a forum Dec. 1 on Clemency ...

December 08, 2022
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for James Coddington – Up to Governor Now

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|Date: August 04, 2022
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for James Coddington – Up to Governor Now

By Vanguard Staff OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 to Wednesday to reco ...

By Vanguard Staff OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 to Wednesday to recommend death row prisoner James Coddington’s death sentence be commuted to life without the poss ...

August 04, 2022
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Dixon May 11 Execution Filing Fails – Judge Rejects Challenge to Clemency Board Composition

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|Date: April 21, 2022
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Dixon May 11 Execution Filing Fails – Judge Rejects Challenge to Clemency Board Composition

By Daniella Espinoza MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - Judge Stephen M. Hopkins of Maricopa County this week rejected ...

By Daniella Espinoza MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - Judge Stephen M. Hopkins of Maricopa County this week rejected a challenge to the state’s clemency board in the first case of its kind in recent years, as th ...

April 21, 2022
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ACLU Polls Shows Broad, Bipartisan Support for Biden to Grant Clemency to COVID-19 Incarcerated Transferred Home from Prison

Posted by Ava Schwartzapfel
|Date: December 26, 2021
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ACLU Polls Shows Broad, Bipartisan Support for Biden to Grant Clemency to COVID-19 Incarcerated Transferred Home from Prison

By Ava Schwartzapfel WASHINGTON, DC— In the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed the CARES (Cor ...

By Ava Schwartzapfel WASHINGTON, DC— In the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act, which included a release of immunocompromised ...

December 26, 2021
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Vote for Clemency for Man on Death Row

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|Date: November 02, 2021
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Vote for Clemency for Man on Death Row

By Mei Perez OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Julius Jones, convicted for killing Paul Howell, was recommended this we ...

By Mei Perez OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Julius Jones, convicted for killing Paul Howell, was recommended this week for commutation in a 3-1 vote by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board for a second time afte ...

November 02, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Clemency for Ex-Weather Underground Member Who Is DA Chesa Boudin’s Dad

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|Date: August 27, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Clemency for Ex-Weather Underground Member Who Is DA Chesa Boudin’s Dad

By Rory Fleming The 1981 Brink’s armored truck heist in Nanuet, New York is notorious. The botched robber ...

By Rory Fleming The 1981 Brink’s armored truck heist in Nanuet, New York is notorious. The botched robbery left two police officers and a security guard murdered in a shootout. But that doesn’t explai ...

August 27, 2021
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Left and Right Wing Coalition Urges President Biden to Grant Clemency to 4,000 on COVID Home Confinement

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|Date: July 20, 2021
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Left and Right Wing Coalition Urges President Biden to Grant Clemency to 4,000 on COVID Home Confinement

By John Arceno and Stacie Guevara (Editor's note: The Biden administration has decided to send thousands ...

By John Arceno and Stacie Guevara (Editor's note: The Biden administration has decided to send thousands back to prison unless Congress acts or Biden issues Mass Commutations). WASHINGTON, D.C. — The ...

July 20, 2021
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Attorneys for Woman on Death Row Seek TRO, Preliminary Injunction Delay After they Catch COVID-19; Ask Trump to Intervene

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 13, 2020
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Attorneys for Woman on Death Row Seek TRO, Preliminary Injunction Delay After they Catch COVID-19; Ask Trump to Intervene

By Victoria Lembesis WASHINGTON D.C. – Assistant Federal Public Defenders Kelly Henry and Amy Harwell, at ...

By Victoria Lembesis WASHINGTON D.C. – Assistant Federal Public Defenders Kelly Henry and Amy Harwell, attorneys for Lisa Montgomery – facing the federal death penalty in less than a month – have reve ...

November 13, 2020
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Trump Asked to Grant Clemency for Death Row’s Brandon Bernard; Jurors Support Call, Citing Inadequate Defense

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|Date: November 13, 2020
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Trump Asked to Grant Clemency for Death Row’s Brandon Bernard; Jurors Support Call, Citing Inadequate Defense

By Linh Nguyen TERRA HAUTE, IN – Just one month before Brandon Bernard is scheduled for execution on fede ...

By Linh Nguyen TERRA HAUTE, IN – Just one month before Brandon Bernard is scheduled for execution on federal death row on Dec. 10, 2020, he has filed for clemency to President Donald Trump, and has ga ...

November 13, 2020
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Black Tennessee Man with Intellectual Disability and Strong Innocence Petitions Governor Lee for Clemency

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|Date: October 06, 2020
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Black Tennessee Man with Intellectual Disability and Strong Innocence Petitions Governor Lee for Clemency

By Victoria Lembesis NASHVILLE, TN - Attorneys for Pervis Payne petitioned the governor here Monday to sp ...

By Victoria Lembesis NASHVILLE, TN - Attorneys for Pervis Payne petitioned the governor here Monday to spare his life from his execution conviction—he is petitioning for clemency on the grounds that, ...

October 06, 2020
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“Clemency:” Exposing the Machinery of Death

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|Date: January 11, 2020
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“Clemency:” Exposing the Machinery of Death

The emotional and psychological toll of the death penalty on the people forced to carry it out too often ...

The emotional and psychological toll of the death penalty on the people forced to carry it out too often goes unmentioned. Chinonye Chukwu's new film addresses it head on. By Stephen Rohde People on d ...

January 11, 2020
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League of Cities Opposes Extension of SB 35

Gun Test in Stankewitz Case Shows Gun in Evidence Is Not the Murder Weapon

Guest Commentary: Transforming N Street Park

Guest Commentary: Biden’s rebuke of a bold, reform-minded crime law makes Americans less safe

Georgetown Law Creates the Center on Gender Justice & Opportunity

Psychedelics Decriminalization Bill Passes California Senate Public Safety Committee

Ethics Complaints Filed against NY Prosecutors for Alleged Discrimination against Potential Jurors

CNN REPORT: Red States Seek Control over Blue Cities, Progressive Prosecutors

Romero Motion (Strike Struck) Granted, Allows Man to Avoid Prison if Probation Followed

Defense Cites Lack of Criminal History to Prevent Bail Increase – Judge Sides with Prosecution, Increases Bail to $200,000 – Cites ‘Witness Threats’

ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for James Coddington – Up to Governor Now

Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for James Coddington – Up to Governor Now

Dixon May 11 Execution Filing Fails – Judge Rejects Challenge to Clemency Board Composition

Dixon May 11 Execution Filing Fails – Judge Rejects Challenge to Clemency Board Composition

ACLU Polls Shows Broad, Bipartisan Support for Biden to Grant Clemency to COVID-19 Incarcerated Transferred Home from Prison

ACLU Polls Shows Broad, Bipartisan Support for Biden to Grant Clemency to COVID-19 Incarcerated Transferred Home from Prison

Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Vote for Clemency for Man on Death Row

Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Vote for Clemency for Man on Death Row

Guest Commentary: Clemency for Ex-Weather Underground Member Who Is DA Chesa Boudin’s Dad

Guest Commentary: Clemency for Ex-Weather Underground Member Who Is DA Chesa Boudin’s Dad

Left and Right Wing Coalition Urges President Biden to Grant Clemency to 4,000 on COVID Home Confinement

Left and Right Wing Coalition Urges President Biden to Grant Clemency to 4,000 on COVID Home Confinement

Attorneys for Woman on Death Row Seek TRO, Preliminary Injunction Delay After they Catch COVID-19; Ask Trump to Intervene

Attorneys for Woman on Death Row Seek TRO, Preliminary Injunction Delay After they Catch COVID-19; Ask Trump to Intervene

Trump Asked to Grant Clemency for Death Row’s Brandon Bernard; Jurors Support Call, Citing Inadequate Defense

Trump Asked to Grant Clemency for Death Row’s Brandon Bernard; Jurors Support Call, Citing Inadequate Defense

Black Tennessee Man with Intellectual Disability and Strong Innocence Petitions Governor Lee for Clemency

Black Tennessee Man with Intellectual Disability and Strong Innocence Petitions Governor Lee for Clemency

“Clemency:” Exposing the Machinery of Death

“Clemency:” Exposing the Machinery of Death

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