April 5, 2010
Bryan Stevenson, right, on Bill Moyers Journal on PBS.
On April 2, 2010, EJI's Bryan Stevenson discussed the status of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr...
September 8, 2009
On September 4, 2009, the Alabama Supreme Court reversed the conviction and sentence imposed on Marsha Colby, who was convicted of capital murder...
November 2, 2008
On October 31, 2008, Equal Justice Initiative attorneys filed a brief in the Alabama Supreme Court on behalf of Alabama death row inmate Michael...
October 15, 2008
J.L. Chestnut Jr., Selma's first black lawyer and lifelong advocate for equality and racial justice, died September 30, 2008, in Birmingham, Alabama...
October 13, 2008
The federal Judicial Conference Committee on Defender Services recently released a preliminary Update on the Cost, Quality, and Availability of...
March 29, 2008
On Monday, March 24, 2008, Oklahoma death row prisoner James Fisher won reversal of his capital murder conviction and death sentence because his...
March 25, 2008
On March 17, 2008, EJI asked the United States Supreme Court to review the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' decision denying relief to Eli Crawford...
November 15, 2007
At a November 7, 2007, conference on the right to the effective assistance of counsel and the Supreme Court's 1984 decision in Strickland v....