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By @BlackDefendants HARVARD LAW GROUP DEEMS VERN BRASWELL’S PROSECUTOR ONE OF THE WORST IN AMERICA A study from Fair Punishment Project, a Harvard Law School initiative designed to create a fair and accountable justice system, ranked Shelby County DA Amy
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Junk science ruins innocent lives and the criminal legal system is overwhelmed by this type of faulty scientific information. It’s an outrage. If you’re not deeply disturbed by what’s going on, I
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The Trump administration pardoned dozens of wealthy supporters while rushing to execute poor people of color. We analyzed forty cases. Judge for yourself.
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By @BlackDefendants “This set of falsehoods is typical of the conduct of the Memphis D.A’s office during this period.”– Senior Justice Gilbert S. Merritt from Owens v. Guida 549 F.3d 399, 425
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By @BlackDefendants How smart are you really? Help us figure out what was in the envelope that prosecutors hid and what happened to it? “The two attorneys met, as they’d agreed. They sat
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By @BlackDefendants HARVARD LAW GROUP DEEMS VERN BRASWELL’S PROSECUTOR ONE OF THE WORST IN AMERICA A study from Fair Punishment Project, a Harvard Law School initiative designed to create a fair and
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By @BlackDefendants “It don’t matter if you’re Black or White” – Michael Jackson, 1991 “Only if you have money and lawyers like O. J. Simpson or Michael Jackson, oh okay, you said
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With the death of hero Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the convening of the Supreme Court’s new term, many voters are focused on the Supreme Court. However, each year Americans file more than
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By @BlackDefendants Vern Braswell verzuz Noura Jackson & Michael Rimmer- Hiding Evidence of Innocence “It don’t matter if you’re Black or White” -Michael Jackson, 1991 “Try telling that to the statistics on sentencing”
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By @BlackDefendants “It don’t matter if you’re Black or White” Michael Jackson, 1991 “If you’re Black, it don’t matter if you did it or not” Vern Braswell, 2020 JURY DELIBERATIONS Jennifer Collins,
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By @BlackDefendants “It don’t matter if you’re Black or White” —Michael Jackson, 1991 “If he had been charged in Memphis, Shelby County, he’d probably be doing a residency at the Tennessee Dept
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