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Man Declared “Factually Innocent” of Murder is Granted a Full Pardon The pardon vote removes any “residual stain” on his record. Larry Hannan
Louisiana Man Ordered Released From Jail After Waiting Almost Eight Years For Trial Case called an “embarrassment to criminal justice system.” Larry Hannan
Los Angeles County To Pay $4 Million To Families Of Couple Killed In Car Crash Caused By Police Officer District Attorney Jackie Lacey chose not to prosecute officer Larry Hannan
Texas Sheriff Says Jail Population Must Be Reduced Jail isn’t the “appropriate place” for all that get arrested, he says Larry Hannan
New Jersey Governor-Elect Promising Bold Criminal Justice Reform Agenda Phil Murphy has promised marijuana legalization, end of cash bail and will look at ending minimum mandatory sentences Larry Hannan
Indianapolis Police Officers Will Not Be Criminally Charged for Shooting Unarmed Black Man But the police chief recommends the officers’ dismissal Larry Hannan
New Jersey Governor-Elect Promising Bold Criminal Justice Reform Agenda Phil Murphy has promised marijuana legalization, end of cash bail and will look at ending minimum mandatory sentences Larry Hannan
Another death sentence overturned in Las Vegas due to prosecutors racial bias. This case was always about race,” defense attorney said. Larry Hannan
Nico LaHood Faces a New Challenger in the Primary — His Former Law Partner, Who He Threatened to “Destroy Former business partner of Nico LaHood will run against him after LaHood threatened to shut down his law practice Larry Hannan
Houston Conviction and Death Sentence Goes to U.S. Supreme Court Court watchers believe Justices will side with plaintiff Larry Hannan
New Data Throws Fuel on the Fire for Nashville Bail Reform The majority of people who face misdemeanor charges remain behind bars just because they are poor Larry Hannan
New Study Supports Larry Krasner’s Pledge to End Cash Bail in Philly The City Controller’s report calls on the DA’s office to “dismantle the current cash bail system” Larry Hannan
Underage teenager faces life as registered sex offender for having sex with underage girlfriend Larry Hannan
Criminal cover up in St. Louis reveals “frighteningly close relationship between police and prosecutors” Larry Hannan
Ex-DA faces suspension after failing to disclose that cop planted evidence in murder case Larry Hannan
Judge throws out “satanic” murder convictions after new evidence suggests two men weren’t killers Larry Hannan
Indiana law that allows law enforcement to seize vehicles of people not convicted of crime unconstitutional Larry Hannan
Yet another example of the danger of relying on eyewitness testimony Ohio man freed after another man confesses to crime Larry Hannan
California prosecutor punished a second time for conduct in prosecuting high profile child molestation case Larry Hannan
Reform candidates come under attack in Contra Costa County District Attorney selection process Larry Hannan
Houston Police officers will not be tried over invasive body cavity search of black woman Larry Hannan
Charges dropped against black teenager, but no explanation for how she was mistaken for man wielding machete Larry Hannan
Honolulu prosecutor criticized for prosecuting woman who accused major campaign donor of sex discrimination Larry Hannan
Life sentence for Louisiana man convicted for juvenile crime found to be unconstitutional Larry Hannan
Life sentence for Louisiana man convicted for juvenile crime found to be unconstitutional Larry Hannan
Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney has used forfeiture funds to help pay $2.2 million in no-bid contracts to friend and former colleague Larry Hannan
Manhattan D.A. pledges to curtail prosecutions of subway fare jumpers, but it’s complicated Larry Hannan
Dallas prosecutor suspended after seeking “a break” from law enforcement during DWI arrest Larry Hannan
SA Melissa Nelson (Office of the State Attorney for Florida’s Fourth Judicial Circuit) Elections matter: Florida’s 4th Judicial Circuit Larry Hannan
California Supreme Court finds “discriminatory bias” in prosecution’s use of peremptory jury strikes Larry Hannan
California man facing execution as District Attorney Mike Ramos disputes substantial evidence that he is innocent Larry Hannan
District attorney defends prosecution of man convicted of killing father of basketball superstar Michael Jordan Larry Hannan
Michigan man’s exoneration after decades in prison shows importance of holding prosecutors accountable Larry Hannan
Longtime Miami prosecutor faces criticism after failing to prosecute corrections officers Larry Hannan