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The latest from Ajay’s case and the movement behind it.
Control of Prisons Going to Private Companies
A proposed contract in Virginia between the state and the nation’s second-largest private prison operator, GEO Group and a company managing mental health institutes, Liberty Healthcare Corp., would gi
Control of Prisons Going to Private Companies (2)
A proposed contract in Virginia between the state and the nation’s second-largest private prison operator, GEO Group and a company managing mental health institutes, Liberty Healthcare Corp., would gi
The Wrongful Convictions Blog
The Center for the Global Study of Wrongful Conviction at the University of Cincinnati College of Law created The Wrongful Convictions blog. Their blog covers all issues around the world…
Northern California Innocence Project
The Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) is a clinical program within Santa Clara Law School. Law students are supervised by experienced legal and forensic staff in investigating possible wron
Testimonials on Behalf of Ajay
People filled the court room and spilled out into the hall on the day of Ajay’s sentencing. They were there to let the judge and the world know they’re convicting…
Judge Abuses Authority
In order to have a fair judicial system, judges need to be impartial and provide an equal setting for both the prosecutors and defense attorneys. Unfortunately that is not always…
Supreme Court Rules Fair Sentencing Act Is Retroactive
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Fair Sentencing Act is retroactive. Brad R. Schlesinger for IVN.com (Unfiltered Policitcal News) writes, “The issue presented was whether the Fair Sentencing Act’
Charge Stacking: Gambling with People’s Lives
There is a relatively new phrase in our legal system that is still heard all too rarely, but it should be a prime fear of all defendants who enter to the mercy of the courts. The phrase is “charge sta
Justice Department to Review Use of Forensic Evidence in Thousands of Cases (2)
The U.S. Justice Department has decided to review the use of forensics in thousands of cases because of flawed work that has been done by FBI laboratories since 1985. Although…
Justice Department to Review Use of Forensic Evidence in Thousands of Cases
The U.S. Justice Department has decided to review the use of forensics in thousands of cases because of flawed work that has been done by FBI laboratories since 1985. Although…
Man Released After Serving 20 Years – Prosecutors Acknowledge Erroneous FBI Forensics
Kirk Odom served 20 years in prison for a rape he never committed. He was released in 2003 after serving his sentence and nine years later, on July 10, 2012, prosecutors acknowledge that he was in fac
Please Help Free Ajay Dev, An Innocent Man
We have put together this petition to ask that an investigation be conducted into the case of Ajay Dev, a dark skinned man, who was convicted of rape even though there was NO physical evidence, no wit