Archive for November, 2013
3 of imprisoned ‘San Antonio 4’ could soon go free
“More than a decade later, their case came to the attention of attorneys affiliated with the nonprofit Innocence Project of Texas, which investigates potential wrongful conviction cases and pushes for criminal justice reforms.”
It was the National Center for Reason …
Orange is the New (and Terrible) Black
New study: How to slow galloping federal incarceration
A new Urban Institute study called Stemming the Tide looks at the “dramatic,” “unsustainable,” and “dangerous” increase in the federal prison population, and proposes ways to undo it.
Happy Birthday, Anna Vasquez!
“First birthday out of prison after being falsely accused in the mid-90’s of allegedly gang raping two little girls. Her co-defendents in this high-profile case are still languishing in Texas prisons. The Innocence Project of Texas along with the New …
New Hope for the San Antonio Four
The National Center for Reason and Justice took up the case in 2008, enlisting legal defense help from the Innocence Project of Texas three years ago. Lawyers with the Innocence Project said one of the two child victims (now an …