Archive for November, 2016
The San Antonio Four Declared Innocent — Please Help the NCRJ
THE SAN ANTONIO 4 — Anna Vasquez, Elizabeth Ramirez, Cassie Rivera, and Kristie Mayhugh — are innocent. So declared the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on November 23, 2016.
The four young Chicana lesbians were …
Women known as ‘San Antonio Four’ are exonerated by Texas’ highest court after almost 15 years in prison
“Those defendants have won the right to proclaim to the citizens of Texas that they did not commit a crime. That they are innocent. That they deserve to be exonerated,” Judge David Newell wrote in the majority …
Are Sex Offenders Human?
“Twenty years of research has established that people with convictions for sex offenses have low rates of recidivism and that the expanding realms of post-release punishment do not prevent sexual violence. But no matter how many times the data are …
SJC seems to support freed Lowell man
The National Center for Reason and Justice has sponsored the case of Victor Rosario for many years. We are likely on the verge of complete victory.
“Chief Justice Ralph Gants questioned what standard the court should …