Judge recommends overturning Melissa Lucio’s death sentence | The Texas Tribune texastribune.org/2024/04/15/mel…

What an incredible story. Man saved from false murder charge because Curb Your Enthusiasm happened to be filiming an episode at Dodger stadium and got him on camera, thus supporting his alibi. Prosecutors refused to drop charges—judge dismissed at trial. youtube.com/watch?app=desk…

'Study after study shows that the death penalty does not deter crime, puts innocent people to death, is racially biased, cruel and inhumane ... There is no ethical, scientifically supported, medically acceptable or morally justifiable way to carry it out.' scientificamerican.com/article/eviden…

Despite its unreliability, 911 call analysis has spread to at least 26 states. This unscientific method weaponizes the language used by people experiencing the worst moment of their lives against them and can contribute to wrongful conviction. Law360 bit.ly/3VNSeNq

The poor quality, and often the brutality, of dental care has deep consequences for many people caught in the carceral system – including the lasting impacts on their self-esteem, relationships and overall well-being. bit.ly/4agVrJP

Putting pen to paper has helped many derive strength through their wrongful convictions. To celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth , we’re sharing these moving words from four wrongly convicted poets. bit.ly/4ak0VDy

The National Registry of Exonerations (Natl. Registry of Exonerations) recorded 153 exonerations last year, and nearly 84% were people of color, while the most frequent factor in their wrongful conviction was official misconduct. bit.ly/3U2lgHK

This week's episodes are all about criminalized domestic violence survivors. Today, I spoke with Recovering Carceral Feminist-Ask Me How! to discuss her books, Decriminalizing DV and Imperfect Victims. This episode is about whether the carceral response is the best way to respond to DV and help victims.

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