Politics & Policy
July 13, 2020
How a New Jersey Divinity Student Helped Transform the Texas Criminal Justice System
Jim McCloskey, the godfather of the innocence movement, changed the way we think about crime and punishment.
Clarence Brandley
News & Politics
September 10, 2018
‘He Never Got an Apology’: Death Row Exoneree Clarence Brandley Dies at 66
Brandley died last week, 31 years after the state of Texas tried and failed to kill him.
News & Politics
August 31, 1987
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
In 1980 a white girl was raped and murdered at Conroe High School, and the police quickly arrested a black janitorial supervisor. Now it looks as if the case wasn’t so open and shut after all.