You’ve read the stories of exonerees. You’ve seen the crime shows. Now the question becomes: What do you really know about prosecutorial misconduct?
Americans put their trust in prosecutors to seek justice–not convictions–in courtrooms across the country. And as our cases have shown again and again, too often the system doesn’t work and it doesn’t hold prosecutors accountable for their misdeeds. This isn’t a few bad apples, it’s a broken system.
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Featured news
Miami Herald reports that under Raimundo Atesiano’s 2-year tenure as chief, command staff forced officers into targeting black people to clear cases.
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Exonerees Harold Wilson, Kirk Bloodsworth and Ray Krone authored an opinion piece in response to a report about the death penalty in Pennsylvania.
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“The state of Texas still wants to take my son’s life,” reads the first sentence of Sandra Reed’s opinion piece in the Statesman about her son, Rodney Reed.
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