Criminal Justice
October 13, 2011 -
Now that Troy has been laid to rest, let us take this sad moment and transform it from despair into hope and action.
September 26, 2011 -
Just hours after Georgia executed Troy Davis, hundreds of protesters in New York City joined the forces occupying Wall Street.
September 22, 2011 -
Georgia executed Davis for the murder of an off-duty police officer based on the testimony of eyewitnesses -- most of whom later recanted. How differently might the case have ended if the state had implemented a set of common-sense reforms promoted by criminal-justice advocates?
September 22, 2011 -
The Troy Davis case has thrust the death penalty into the national debate. But the media and lawmakers may be overlooking the two biggest factors driving executions: region and race.
September 19, 2011 -
By Kung Li Today, Monday September 19, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles meets to decide whether Troy Davis will live or die.
September 15, 2011 -
Date on which the state of Georgia plans to execute Troy Davis: 9/21/2011
September 9, 2011 -
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson,