“Ending qualified immunity is a critical step toward creating a more just system and providing exonerees with the financial justice they deserve,' said Innocence Project state policy advocate Keli Young. bit.ly/3JuXMoH

The value in writing a letter to an incarcerated person lies in the potential for meaningful human connection and the opportunity to learn from and support each other. Learn more about how you can send a letter to someone who is incarcerated: bit.ly/3vECul3

Tyrone Day was exonerated in May 2023 after 33 years of wrongful conviction. After he was released, he co-founded Restorative Farms to provide fresh produce to the community in South Dallas. Learn more about Tyrone and Restorative Farms this #EarthDay : innocenceproject.org/how-horticultu…

This past week’s 'Law and Order' episode was built around a case of wrongful conviction and the role of prosecutors in revealing and preventing these injustices. Actor and Innocence Project Board Member @TonyGoldwyn plays District Attorney Nicholas Baxter. innocenceproject.org/3-takeaways-fr…

Morton Johnson has spent over half his life in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. His conviction was vacated last month, and his bail hearing is set for May 23.

Listen to director of special litigation Vanessa Potkin discuss his case on The Lead CNN:

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The poor quality, and often the brutality, of dental care has deep and lasting consequences for many people caught in the carceral system, writes Alyxaundria Sanford Innocence Project. innocenceproject.org/effects-of-poo…

Are you a CUNY student interested in pursuing graduate-level journalism courses? If your institution is among the partner schools of the Newmark J-School 4+1 program, you can enroll in classes with us! #CUNY #journalism #futureofjournalism

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There are at least seven confirmed cases of misidentification due to facial recognition technology, six of which involve Black people who have been wrongfully accused. bit.ly/42Fa7PQ

Don't mind the typo... Y'all know what I meant...

“I’ve come through a lot of things. And after all of those victories I would hate to pass away not having any of that mean anything to anyone.”

This #ValentinesDay , read about Perry Lott's hopes to find love after 30 years of wrongful incarceration.
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We are thrilled to share that we're hiring paid interns for Summer 2024 (May - August). Know any undergraduate or graduate students with a knack for digital advocacy/nonprofit communications, multimedia design or policy? Tag them below. innocenceproject.org/careers/#oppor…

Today, the state of Alabama is scheduled to conduct the execution of Kenneth Smith via nitrogen hypoxia, a method that has never been used on a human being and is prohibited for the euthanasia of animals. innocenceproject.org/innocence-proj…

After noticing Facebook approved an ad calling for the assassination of a pro-Palestinian political activist, 7amleh حملة took out 19 test ads that explicitly advocated for ethnic violence against Palestinians. Facebook approved every single one

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