Eugene Clemons May Be Ineligible for the Death Penalty. A Rigid Clinton-Era Law Could Force Him to Be Executed Anyway.
Eugene Clemons’ case was repeatedly mishandled, and now it’s a nearly impossible challenge for federal courts to undo the damage.
We Desperately Need an Affordable Justice Act
In the United States of America, justice is only available to the few who can afford it —but it doesn't have to be this way.
Chris Hedges: My Student Comes Home
In 1990, Lawrence Bell was 14, orphaned and living in an abandoned house when three Camden cops pressured him to sign a confession of murder. Sunday, thanks to the dogged…
Tony Platt: The Liberal Betrayal of America’s Most Vulnerable
The author explains how mass incarceration has allowed Republicans and Democrats alike to demonize large swaths of American society.