(NAACP) — The Biden administration on Jan. 19 announced that nearly $5 billion in student loan debt would be wiped out for more than 70,000
(Alliance for Justice) — In the United States, an alarming half a million individuals who haven’t even been convicted of a crime are currently trapped
(Alliance for Justice) — Nearly 2 million people are incarcerated at the federal, state, and local levels across the United States. That’s about the population
(Alliance for Justice) — This excerpt is from a piece that originally ran on May 31, 2023. Gov. Phil Murphy’s choice of Noriega to sit on New
(Alliance for Justice) — What is your organization’s issue focus? The Innocence Project works to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate,
(Alliance for Justice) — This excerpt is from a piece that originally ran on September 14, 2022. Montecalvo is among 34 of Biden’s nominees who
Justice Kagan warns of the consequences of undermining Miranda rights in a case involving a man not informed of his rights during interrogation.
He’s nominated 75 people to federal courts, with over 60% being people of color and 75% women. Read the full piece here.
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold its first hearing on Biden’s judicial nominees, including four public defenders.
“WASHINGTON, D.C., April 20, 2021 – A jury found Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd…”
“Our nation is facing a great reckoning. The tragic murder of George Floyd last week was only the latest senseless death…”
Alliance for Justice applauds the Supreme Court’s decision ending non-unanimous jury verdicts in Louisiana and Oregon.