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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 23일
The "death penalty will be abolished. Full stop," Malaysia's Law Minister Liew Vui Keong announced last week. About 1200 people, many of them sentenced for drug offenses, are on death row in Malaysia.
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 22일
Alabama residents who alleged environmental racism in 2012 continue to struggle. A landfill sits only 100 feet from the front porches of some residents, who experienced frequent foul odors, respiratory problems, headaches, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 19일
. is supporting our efforts and raising awareness about issues in the criminal justice system at their annual Benefit concert: Learn More:
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 18일
London Review of Books: EJI's "work has been carried out in the hope that the recognition of past wrongs and moral blindness will make those in the present not only recognise our complicity in this history but also the continuity of past and present."
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 15일
"We owe it to the community to know if there are mass graves in our city. We owe it to the victims and their family members. We will do everything we can to find out what happened in 1921,” Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum to the
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Washington Post 10월 13일
Group hopes confronting Maryland’s history of lynchings will help with path forward
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 11일
The Washington Supreme Court today unanimously declared the state's death penalty unconstitutional "because it is imposed in an arbitrary and racially biased manner."
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PBS NewsHour 10월 10일
“Even in my ignorance, being proximate to someone...I couldn’t believe the difference that it could make in someone's life.” Civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson describes his first visit to death row.
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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt 10월 9일
"Scanning the names on these columns.... a familiar last name." A trip to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery becomes personal for .
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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt 10월 9일
Tonight on : travels to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery Alabama, where he speaks with Bryan Stevenson about America's centuries of slavery and decades of racial terror.
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 9일
California Governor Jerry Brown on September 30 signed into law new legislation designed to reduce mass incarceration and support rehabilitation for youth offenders.
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 8일
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 8일
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 4일
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Learn more about Mr. Madison's case here:
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 3일
"The 8th Amendment isn't just a window. It's a mirror. And what the Court has said is that our norms -- our values -- are implicated when we do things to really fragile, really vulnerable people." -Bryan Stevenson, arguing at (Photo of Madison team at the Supreme Court)
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Equal Justice Initiative 10월 1일
"A unanimous three-judge panel of the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that Madison lacks the requisite competence because he lacks understanding of the connection between his crime and his execution."
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Equal Justice Initiative 9월 27일
"Lynching is American history, and for us to recover from that violence and terror, we all have to know that history and we all have to talk about it." -Bryan Stevenson
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Equal Justice Initiative 9월 24일
In this young adult adaptation of the acclaimed bestseller Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson delves deep into the broken U.S. justice system, detailing from his personal experience his many challenges and efforts as a lawyer and social advocate.
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Equal Justice Initiative 9월 21일
Yesterday, Rogarius Bray was fatally stabbed at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama. This is the second homicide at St. Clair in less than three weeks.
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Equal Justice Initiative 9월 20일
"To eliminate poverty, we're going to have to eliminate the injustice of that bigotry. That's why I maintain this view that the opposite of poverty isn't wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice." - Bryan Stevenson
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