CA Supreme Court Ruling Goes against Youth Sentenced to LWOP
By Yana Singhal LOS ANGELES, CA – The Felony Murder Elimination Project, in a response to the…
Wrongfully Prosecuted Exoneree Wins Election to New York City Council
By Helen Shamamyan NEW YORK CITY, NY – Yusef Salaam achieved a major victory for the community…
California State Senate Approves Legislation to Allow Review of Older LWOP Cases to Consider Parole for ‘Elder’ Incarcerated
By Cheyenne Galloway SACRAMENTO, CA – The California State Senate passed SB 94 Wednesday here at the…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 180: Felony Murder Elimination Project
This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Joanne Scheer, whose son’s incarceration on felony murder, special…
Advocates Urge Newsom to End ‘The Other Death Penalty’ of LWOP
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On the heels of a United Nations complaint submitted September…
Discussion After Landmark Case: People v. Strong, Helps Those Accused of Felony Murder
By Daniella Espinoza SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The California Supreme Court in August ruled that “some special…
Bill Aiming to Reduce LWOP Sentences Headed to Assembly for Final Vote
By Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA – A bill that would expand judicial discretion to judges, allowing…