March 8, 2011
On March 4, 2011, EJI attorneys argued at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia, on behalf of an EJI client who is serving life...
February 22, 2011
According to a national study by the nonpartisan Justice at Stake Campaign and other organizations, candidates in Alabama's three Supreme Court races...
February 18, 2011
A Houston television station recently released a surveillance video in which Houston Police officers kick and punch a 15-year-old boy after he...
February 16, 2011
Justices on the Arkansas Supreme Court have divided on the question of whether it is constitutional to impose life imprisonment without parole...
February 10, 2011
The United States Supreme Court will hear argument on March 23, 2011, in J.D.B. v. North Carolina, No. 09-11121, to address whether a child's age...
January 18, 2011
EJI lawyers argued on January 12, 2011, in the Mississippi Court of Appeals on behalf of Dante Evans, who had just turned 14 years old when he was...
January 7, 2011
Omer Ninham
During oral argument at the Wisconsin Supreme Court on January 5, 2011, in the case of Omer Ninham, EJI asked the court to recognize...
October 31, 2010
Ian Manuel
On October 29, 2010, EJI won a unanimous ruling from a Florida Court of Appeal which concluded that juveniles convicted of attempted...
September 21, 2010
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to review the life imprisonment without parole sentence imposed on 14-year-old Omer Ninham, a Native American...
September 17, 2010
The Mississippi Supreme Court yesterday reversed the capital murder conviction of EJI client Demarious Banyard and ordered a new trial for Demarious...
