Commentary: The Lack of Prosecutor Accountability Behind Trucker’s 110-Year Sentence
By Rory Fleming By now, much of the world has heard of Kayla Wildeman, the deputy prosecutor…
23 Years Later, Devonia Inman Exonerated from Prison Life Sentence after Discovery of Evidence Never Disclosed by Prosecution
By Ava Schwartzapfel, Julia Urquizo and Jake Wylie AUGUSTA, GA— Devonia Inman—23 years later—has been released from…
Man Held for Trial on 8 Felonies, Including Murder, in West Sac Shooting Case
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – After his preliminary here last week in Yolo County Superior Court,…
Preliminary Hearing Starts for Man Being Re-Tried for Murder after CA Supreme Court Rules His Miranda Rights Violated Decades Ago
By Natalia Ruvalcaba RIVERSIDE, CA – A retired police officer and an investigator testified here in Riverside…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 134: Law Professor Jack Chin on Rittenhouse, Self Defense and Death Penalty
UC Davis Law Professor Jack Chin does just about everything and in this week’s episode, we discuss…
Scott Peterson Resentenced from Death to Life in Prison Without Parole for Murder of Pregnant Wife, Unborn Son – Possibility of New Trial
By Amy Berberyan SAN MATEO, CA – This last week in San Mateo County Superior Court, Scott…
Jose Larin-Garcia’s Quad Murder Trial Proceeds Wednesday with Testimony from Friend, Mother and Investigator
By Catherine Hamilton, Ozzy Hernandez and Luke Kyaw RIVERSIDE, CA – The quadruple murder trial against Jose…
Oklahoma Death Row Man Hopes for Stay of Execution as Questions of Mental Competency Grow
By Katherine Coviello and Sophia Barberini PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK – Wade Greeley Lay, on death row in…
Victim’s Ex-Girlfriend Testifies in Ongoing Jury Trial of Alleged Bike Thief/Killer
By Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA – Witnesses took the stand in the trial of Richard Standley late…
Murder Trial Ongoing; Officers Admit DNA Swabs from Accused Not Checked
By Tiffany Thai SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The trial of Aaron J. Tagata proceeded Thursday in front…
Man Charged with Attempted Murder Said Passenger in Other Car Lunged at Him – Jury in Deliberations
By Michele Chadwick MODESTO, CA – Jury deliberations began Tuesday in a trial here in Stanislaus County…
‘Justice Requires More Than Retribution,’ Charges Impact Justice after 3 Men Found Guilty of Murdering Jogger Ahmaud Arbery
By Catherine Hamilton and Delilah Hammons BRUNSWICK, GA — On Feb. 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery, 25, was…
Police Officers Testify in Murder Trial of Alleged Trio of Gang Members
By Natalia Ruvalcaba RIVERSIDE, CA – Testimony from two police officers was heard Monday in the ongoing…
Reaction Swift after Verdict in Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder Case
By Michele Chadwick & Eric Rodriguez BOSTON, MA- Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William “Roddie” Bryan were…
Defense Attorney Attempts to Set Client Apart from Codefendants during Closing Arguments in Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial
By Jake Romero BRUNSWICK, GA — Defense attorney Kevin Gough, who represents Roddie Bryan, was the last…
Attorneys Make Final Statements before Jury Deliberations in Underwood DUI-Murder Trial
By Jake Romero DUBLIN, CA — The defense and prosecution concluded their arguments in the trial of…
Henry Montgomery Finally Released on Parole After 57 Years in Prison, Conviction by All-White Jury
By Sophia Barberini Baton Rouge, LA – After being denied twice, 75-year-old Henry Montgomery appeared for a…
Judge Questions Admissibility of Expert Witness in Tellezflores Murder Case Pretrial
By Mary Magana-Ayala WOODLAND, CA––Pretrial motions in limine continued here Friday in Yolo County Superior Court in…
Demonstrators Call for State Investigation into Court System and County Sheriff’s Departments
by Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA – A demonstration was held at the Capital yesterday for Harvest…
Prosecution Closes Arguments for Rittenhouse Culpability with Extensive Video Analysis, Summary of Evidence
By Delilah Hammons and Gabriel Eskandari KENOSHA, WI – During the prosecution’s closing arguments in the Kenosha…
