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Bipartisanship in Legal Reform

Politicians and policy makers are finally beginning to discuss reforming the legal system. For some the issue is the fact that the US imprisons its citizens at a rate that is…

September 9, 2012
Media & Video

2012: Rally Patty Pursell Explaining the Timeline of Events

{youtube}7ik3ylgAgfA{/youtube} Patty Pursell compares the accusations against Ajay Dev with the events that actually happened and plots them in a timeline so that everyone can see the ridiculousness o

September 9, 2012
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2012: Rally Rabindra Pandey

{youtube}Mkx8TJju36Y{/youtube}Rabindra Pandey, speaking in Nepali, talks to the assembled crowd regarding Ajay Dev, the case, and the legal system in the United States.

September 9, 2012
Legal Updates

Judges and Attorneys Want Integrity In Legal System

In an unusual move, nearly 70 former federal judges and prosecutors filed an “amicus” legal brief backing a $602,000 award for damages to a doctor who was wrongly convicted due…

September 8, 2012
Legal Updates

Cop with Disciplinary Issues Kills Teen

Police officer, Josh Hastings, fatally shot 15 year old Bobby Moore Jr. while responding to a suspicious persons call on Aug. 12. The 26 year old Officer Hastings has a history of…

September 7, 2012
Media & Video

2012 Rally: Peggy Dev Regarding the Pre-Text Call

{youtube}eQkgySBiiX0{/youtube}Peggy Dev, the wife of Ajay Dev, speaks regarding the wrongful conviction of her husband, the difficulty in fighting wrongful conviction and the pre-text call that was us

September 2, 2012
Legal Updates

States Spending More on Corrections Than on Universities

The state of Wisconsin is now spending more of the states budget on the Department of Corrections than on higher education. The upward trend in spending for corrections has been…

August 30, 2012
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What Is A Just and Fair Sentence?

In Norway, a mass murderer was recently sentenced to 21 years in prison. Norway uses a restorative sentencing model emphasizing healing for the victims, society and the convicted criminal. In the Unit

August 29, 2012
News & Updates

David Wiggens Exonerated After 24 Years in Prison

David Wiggins spent 24 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. As he said, ““Faith will move mountains,” Wiggins said. “And surely this [wrongful conviction] was a…

August 27, 2012
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Will DNA Prove Bite Marks Wrong?

The faulty forensic science of bite marks helped incarcerate Doug Prade, a former police captain from Ohio. It has taken 14 years before DNA evidence may help prove the evidence…

August 27, 2012
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2012 Rally: Sanjay Dev Speaks of Tragedy in his Family

{youtube}c_5q3N6aej8{/youtube}Sanjay Dev, brother of Ajay Dev, speaks regarding the duel tragedies of Ajay’s wrongful incarceration and the loss of his cousin, Keshav Dev. Keshav drove across the coun

August 24, 2012
News & Updates

Two More Wrongfully Convicted Now Free

After 25 years in prison two Michigan men were freed after a man came forward with knowledge of the crime. The men were convicted based on erroneous eyewitness accounts. Click…

August 23, 2012