ABA Death Penalty Representation Project @DeathPenaltyRep
Our goal is to ensure high quality legal representation for any person facing a death sentence at every stage of a capital proceeding. RTs are not endorsements. americanbar.org/deathpenalty Washington, D.C. Joined June 2009-
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Huge congratulations to our Steering Committee member Melanie Kalmanson on this very well-deserved recognition! Your dedication to #probono service is truly inspiring. Thank you for your leadership of the Project and for all you do to help those in need! 🏆
Huge congratulations to our Steering Committee member Melanie Kalmanson on this very well-deserved recognition! Your dedication to #probono service is truly inspiring. Thank you for your leadership of the Project and for all you do to help those in need! 🏆
“I believed that the whole purpose of “corrections” was to rehabilitate people. I knew #BrianDorsey … and I can say without hesitation that he was completely rehabilitated.” Read stmts abt pending execution from correctional officer, atty, & family here: tinyurl.com/346sb7e3
The Supreme Court has denied Brian Dorsey's applications to stay tonight's scheduled execution in Missouri. supremecourt.gov/orders/courtor… supremecourt.gov/orders/courtor… @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep @6thAMD #deathpenalty
Missouri Governor Denies Clemency for Death Row Inmate Who Got Support From Guards. Dozens of correctional workers urged Gov. Mike Parson to commute the death sentence of Brian Dorsey. nytimes.com/2024/04/08/us/… @nytimes @MitchKSmith @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep #deathpenalty
The first petition addresses whether counsel who received a flat fee to represent Dorsey and then failed to investigate his case had an actual conflict of interest arising out of the terms of the representation. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23/2… @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep @6thAMD #Missouri
The first petition addresses whether counsel who received a flat fee to represent Dorsey and then failed to investigate his case had an actual conflict of interest arising out of the terms of the representation. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23/2… @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep @6thAMD #Missouri https://t.co/S1xwojS3wx
Opinion, Janet Thompson: I know first-hand how Brian Dorsey’s lawyers failed him. stltoday.com/opinion/column… @stltoday @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep @6thAMD @NLADA @NACDL #Missouri #deathpenalty
Missouri paid Dorsey's court-appointed lawyer a flat fee to represent him — a compensation scheme @ABAesq has condemned as unethical. Dorsey has asked SCOTUS to review whether that arrangement constituted a conflict of interest that violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel.
Missouri paid Dorsey's court-appointed lawyer a flat fee to represent him — a compensation scheme @ABAesq has condemned as unethical. Dorsey has asked SCOTUS to review whether that arrangement constituted a conflict of interest that violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel.
150 People Sign Letter Opposing Brian Dorsey’s Execution in Missouri, Including Jurors And Republican Reps. kansascity.com/news/state/mis… @KCStar @katie_reports @MADPMO @CCATDP @tonylovasco @RepJeffColeman @AJSchwadron @DeathPenaltyRep #deathpenalty
His Lawyers Advised Him To Plead Guilty In Exchange For Nothing. Now He’s Facing Execution. huffpost.com/entry/missouri… @HuffPost @jessicaschulb @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep #BrianDorsey #Missouri #deathpenalty
No Questions, Multiple Denials: This Mississippi Court Appoints Lawyers for Just 1 in 5 Defendants Before Indictment. djournal.com/news/state-new… @DJournalnow @MarshallProj @propublica @CalebBedillion @NLADA @NACDL @DeathPenaltyRep
Via @rchapoco: Almost alone among death penalty states, Alabama does not guarantee an attorney to a defendant at a critical stage in the appeals process. That can make it impossible to raise legitimate issues over a conviction. alabamareflector.com/2024/01/24/mos… #alpolitics
Over the dissents of 3 justices, the Mississippi Supreme Court has let stand death-row prisoner Timothy Ronk's conviction and death sentence. courts.ms.gov/images/Opinion… @MacArthrJustice @southerncenter @NAACP_LDF @DeathPenaltyRep #deathpenalty
The @wrencollective has issued a two-part report on the systemically substandard capital defense system in Harris County, Texas. Death by Design, Part 1 details deficient representation in 28 death penalty cases. wrencollective.org/_files/ugd/8fe… @DeathPenaltyRep @TexDefender @TCADPdotORG
Robert Dunham @RDunhamDP
11K Followers 527 Following Special counsel @PhillipsBlackPr; Director, DP Policy Project; adjunct prof. @TempleLaw. B.A. @Penn; J.D. @GeorgetownLaw. Formerly @DPInfoCtr Exec. Dir.
Sister Helen Prejean @helenprejean
163K Followers 641 Following Mastodon: @[email protected]. Anti-death penalty activist, spiritual adviser to men and women on death row. Author of Dead Man Walking.
Keri Blakinger @keribla
63K Followers 2K Following Reporter: @latimes. Priors: @marshallproj @HoustonChron @NYDailyNews. Author: Corrections in Ink. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Death Penalty Action @DeathPenaltyAct
8K Followers 2K Following Death Penalty Action provides high visibility anti-death penalty resources, support, educational and direct-action events and activities.
Scott Hechinger @ScottHech
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Catholic Mobilizing N.. @CMNEndtheDP
6K Followers 2K Following Ending the death penalty. Promoting restorative justice.
Missourians to Abolis.. @MADPMO
4K Followers 872 Following Statewide nonprofit working to #AbolishTheDeathPenalty and uplift those on #DeathRow in Missouri.
Karine Omry @KarineOmry
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Chris “Law Dork” .. @chrisgeidner
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Witness to Innocence @WTIUSA
9K Followers 707 Following WTI is the nation’s only organization dedicated to empowering exonerated death row survivors to be the most effective voice in the fight for abolition.
American Bar Associat.. @ABAesq
121K Followers 4K Following The American Bar Association provides resources to assist lawyers and judges, accredits law schools and works to improve the legal system for the public.
Nevada Coalition Agai.. @nvcadp
923 Followers 648 Following We are the voice for Death Penalty Abolition in Nevada. We are a statewide group of diverse communities and individuals working to abolish the death penalty.
Legal Defense Fund @NAACP_LDF
151K Followers 4K Following America's premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, & public education. Established in 1940.
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Equal Justice USA @EJUSA
27K Followers 4K Following EJUSA works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma.
Christina Swarns @ChristinaSwarns
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Maurice Chammah🍹�.. @MauriceChammah
9K Followers 6K Following Journalist at @MarshallProj. Author of Let the Lord Sort Them: https://t.co/tk3p05WUGX Host of Just Say You’re Sorry: https://t.co/gSZKSXvUwJ
DeathPenaltyProject @DeathPenaltyP
6K Followers 2K Following The Death Penalty Project is a legal action NGO. We provide free legal representation and assistance to anyone facing execution around the world.
Beth Shelburne @bshelburne
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Ohioans to Stop Execu.. @OhStopExecution
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Paul Flemming @PaulFlemming
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83 Followers 2K Following Proverbs 1:7 KJV The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Becca @3AcornNuts
896 Followers 2K Following https://t.co/i8nMsPJJlk happiness lies in the gift of myself to God. Pro-life. Anti death penalty. Iconographer. Bonsai. Lymphoma. #u24.gov.ua Friends-of-Ukraine
Amanda List- Mitigati.. @ListMitigation
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Free Melissa Lucio @freemellucio
870 Followers 236 Following Melissa E. Lucio has spent over a decade of her life on death row for a crime she did not commit. We are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to #FreeMelissaLucio
jailhouselawyer @charlierichsto1
275 Followers 2K Following my heart is with the incarcerated and the accused. I love you dad and miss you more than you know
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HumanityLover @Mori4Real
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cara @athingtoflout
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37 Followers 339 Following change the laws about lost lives #vote1995 #votellcoolj I kinda am digging @donaldtrump #notarobot #cebrardemuria #justiceforadamwalsh 2067188026
justice4apanovitch @justice4apano
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273 Followers 400 Following We fulfill our mission by making grants organizations that undertake systemic, #socialjustice litigation.
Graham Hayward @grosshayward
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Intel Scout @intelscout_
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Supergirl @MumDoctors
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Scott Swanson @scottswansonlaw
378 Followers 992 Following MN dad, husband, lawyer, hockey-golf-lawyer movie-fishing junkie, reader of Bloom County. RT's do not = endorsement.
AE @newsynewshound
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Emilie K @EmilieKoz
24 Followers 100 Following Fana d'émissions stupides, férue de lecture, d'histoire de la langue.. Coordinatrice technique imparfaite d'un service d'investigation à ses heures perdues..
Sloughez @sloughez14370
130 Followers 3K Following
Michael Smith @MSmith4144
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IRAN HRM @IranHrm
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Robert Dunham @RDunhamDP
11K Followers 527 Following Special counsel @PhillipsBlackPr; Director, DP Policy Project; adjunct prof. @TempleLaw. B.A. @Penn; J.D. @GeorgetownLaw. Formerly @DPInfoCtr Exec. Dir.
Sister Helen Prejean @helenprejean
163K Followers 641 Following Mastodon: @[email protected]. Anti-death penalty activist, spiritual adviser to men and women on death row. Author of Dead Man Walking.
Keri Blakinger @keribla
63K Followers 2K Following Reporter: @latimes. Priors: @marshallproj @HoustonChron @NYDailyNews. Author: Corrections in Ink. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Scott Hechinger @ScottHech
120K Followers 5K Following Civil rights attorney. Longtime public defender. Dad. Executive Director, Zealous. Fighting everyday to share the truth about public health & safety.
The Marshall Project @MarshallProj
127K Followers 826 Following criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall. 📨 sign up for our newsletters: https://t.co/DvVAg2z0Go
David Menschel @davidminpdx
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Catholic Mobilizing N.. @CMNEndtheDP
6K Followers 2K Following Ending the death penalty. Promoting restorative justice.
Missourians to Abolis.. @MADPMO
4K Followers 872 Following Statewide nonprofit working to #AbolishTheDeathPenalty and uplift those on #DeathRow in Missouri.
Innocence Project @innocence
166K Followers 224 Following We work to help free innocent people from prison and reform the criminal legal system.
ACLU @ACLU
1.8M Followers 5K Following The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated org, the ACLU Foundation.
Radley Balko @radleybalko
120K Followers 3K Following Investigative journalist. Journalism fellow: Quattrone Center. Books: Rise of the Warrior Cop, Cadaver King and the Country Dentist. Honorary Duckmaster.
josie duffy rice @jduffyrice
124K Followers 2K Following tv/print/podcasts on prisons and prosecution. dogmatic on content, agnostic on form. lawyer-ish. former president @theappeal. (email me again, i just forgot)
Chris “Law Dork” .. @chrisgeidner
148K Followers 8K Following Subscribe to @lawdorknews for SCOTUS and other legal news. News tips or appearances: [email protected] Me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Buckeye. (He/him.)
Mark Joseph Stern @mjs_DC
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Equal Justice Initiat.. @eji_org
212K Followers 4 Following We work to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial injustice. Led by Bryan Stevenson. Creators of the @legacysites #justmercy
Witness to Innocence @WTIUSA
9K Followers 707 Following WTI is the nation’s only organization dedicated to empowering exonerated death row survivors to be the most effective voice in the fight for abolition.
American Bar Associat.. @ABAesq
121K Followers 4K Following The American Bar Association provides resources to assist lawyers and judges, accredits law schools and works to improve the legal system for the public.
Democracy Now! @democracynow
831K Followers 6K Following Independent, daily global news hour. Support our work: https://t.co/WLH4GON0vh Daily News Digest: https://t.co/ShfkeKhICG
Rachel Barkow @RachelBarkow
26K Followers 1K Following NYU Law Prof and Faculty Director of the Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law. Author of Prisoners of Politics (Harvard/Belknap).
Legal Defense Fund @NAACP_LDF
151K Followers 4K Following America's premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, & public education. Established in 1940.
Amanda Lewis, Ph.D. @GradGrandma
187 Followers 1K Following Research associate & professor @georgetownpji. Advocate for criminal legal reform. Fighting injustice, wrongful conviction, & for all justice impacted folks.
The Barbara McDowell .. @mcdowell_fdn
273 Followers 400 Following We fulfill our mission by making grants organizations that undertake systemic, #socialjustice litigation.
Kimberly Buddin @KimBuddin
1K Followers 1K Following Senior Policy Counsel @ACLU. National civil rights policy lawyer. #CriminalLegalReform & #ImmigrantRights. Jesus lover. 🍕🌮connoisseur. Tweets are my own.
AZ Justice Project @ArizonaJP
2K Followers 267 Following Seeking justice for the innocent, the wrongfully imprisoned, and those who have suffered manifest injustice under Arizona's criminal justice system
Law Dork @lawdorknews
5K Followers 1 Following The home for @chrisgeidner’s newsletter, Law Dork. Subscribe at the link below! Just a feed of posts here; follow @chrisgeidner for commentary and more.
Georgia Justice Proje.. @gajustice
2K Followers 1K Following GJP strengthens our community by demonstrating a better way to represent and support individuals in the criminal justice system and reduce barriers to reentry.
Jason R. Smith @jrs082
595 Followers 2K Following Director of Legal Writing & Assistant Professor of Law @LMULaw. Former law clerk @TNCourts Court of Criminal Appeals. @UTKLaw and @UTKnoxville alumnus.
Tracking Florida's De.. @FLDeathPenalty
252 Followers 107 Following Blog tracking and trying to explain Florida's death penalty--legislation, trials, caselaw, and executions. Not an advocacy page.
Alpha M. Brady @AlphaMBrady
63 Followers 84 Following Executive Director @ABAEsq, @NorthwesternLaw alum
flocc @floccjustice
167 Followers 465 Following The Faith Leaders of Color (Clergy) Coalition is an interfaith Black/Indigenous community dedicated to abolishing the death penalty in America.
Herman Lindsey @HermanLindsey23
1K Followers 3K Following Florida's 23rd Death Row Survivor. Executive Director of @WTIUSA.
Columbia Journal of L.. @ColumbiaJLSP
169 Followers 323 Following Columbia's JLSP is dedicated to reminding readers of the law's responsibility to serve the public. Publishing groundbreaking student scholarship since 1965.
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347 Followers 783 Following Making the criminal legal system more fair from arrest to reentry.
Cameron Roberts @CameronRoberts
614 Followers 3K Following
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Responsible Business .. @RBI_Justice
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795 Followers 325 Following Women-owned firm litigating civil rights and commercial matters. Focused here on our civil rights docket and related issues.
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39K Followers 18K Following WARNING: May cause cognitive dissonance. If this occurs, unfollow or block me. Don't yell or spin what I said. Bluesky: https://t.co/eUcjpl8esr
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Andrea D. Lyon @AndreaDLyon
231 Followers 931 Following First woman in US to defend a death penalty case, principal at Lyon Law. Advocate for a US #defendergeneral: https://t.co/NreZseAu1d and https://t.co/Q4R4VEi4hD
ABA Commission on Hom.. @ABA_CHP
291 Followers 100 Following The American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness and Poverty. RT’s ≠ endorsements. #ABA #ABACHP #ABACPIL and check out @ABAHYLN #ABAHYLN
Bob Loeb @BobLoeb
7K Followers 993 Following Appellate advocate; partner at @Orrick; former DOJ Civil Appellate; @UChicagoLaw alum. Disclaimers: https://t.co/SAXRDvZLkj
Amanda Mull @amandamull
105K Followers 2K Following staff writer @TheAtlantic, member @theatlunion. I write Material World, a column on consumerism. repped by @cheneyagency. Georgia native, Georgia Bulldog.
Elizabeth Bruenig @ebruenig
197K Followers 5K Following Christian. Mother. Avid partisan of humankind. Usually joking. Staff writer at @TheAtlantic. Alum: @NYTimes, @WashingtonPost. Tips: [email protected]
Zachary Kimmel @zachary_kimmel
1K Followers 5K Following thinking about democracy, courts, and legal history. Formerly @LawyersComm. Brooklyn native, @Columbia alum, @Arsenal supporter. Views are mine. He/Him.
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108 Followers 541 Following Director, ABA Center for Public Interest Law @ABAPubInterest. #MtS Board Member. Old-school poverty lawyer. Boy mom. Tweets are mine alone.
Romina Bossa-Abiven @RBossaAbivenUIA
328 Followers 775 Following UIA - Rule of Law Projects (Views are my own/ Re-Tweets are not to endorse but to inform and share.)
ABA CommissionWomen @ABAWomen
7K Followers 1K Following ABA Commission on Women in the Profession: Seeks to secure the full and equal participation of women in the ABA, the legal profession, and the justice system.
North Carolina Bar Fo.. @NCBForg
611 Followers 94 Following Uniting the talent and generosity of the profession to be a power of greater good for the people of North Carolina.
Florida Pro Bono @FloridaProBono
2K Followers 403 Following Connecting volunteer lawyers with available Pro Bono Matters, training, resources, and support to assist low-income Floridians with legal issues.
NC Coalition for Alte.. @NCCADP
1K Followers 781 Following North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty: Committed to ending the death penalty and creating a new vision of justice.
Katie Hall @KatieHall_ALM
5K Followers 3K Following Regional Managing Editor of @TexasLawyer & @DBReview w/ @ALMGlobal_
Lee Kovarsky @lee_kovarsky
12K Followers 728 Following Professor of Law, University of Texas. Habeas corpus, death penalty, some other law stuff, sentient space robots, kids who don't listen to me, and hot sauce.
Hannah Riley @hannahcrileyy
32K Followers 1K Following occasional writer/organizer/abolitionist. trying to make journalism a little better. stop cop city!
Jessica S. Henry @jhenryjustice
2K Followers 2K Following Criminal justice reform. TEDx speaker. Professor. Fmr public defender. Book: "Smoke but No Fire: Convicting the Innocent of Crimes that Never Happened."
sandra babcock @sandralbabcock
751 Followers 51 Following @CornellLaw Professor, Founder of Cornell Center @DeathPenaltyWW. Fights for gender justice and solidarity beyond borders. She/her.
Isaac Arnsdorf @iarnsdorf
17K Followers 2K Following @washingtonpost national political reporter. Author of FINISH WHAT WE STARTED (@littlebrown, April 2024)
George Hale @georgehale
5K Followers 991 Following Reporter covering the federal death penalty for @NPR's @WFIU; @IndianaProSPJ board. Email me: [email protected]. (he/him)
Jolie McCullough @jsmccullou
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33K Followers 4K Following Attorney. End mass criminalization. Keep protesting.
Mark George @Mark_George_KC
13K Followers 1K Following Head of @gcnchambers but views my own; Criminal defence, civil liberties/human rights; trustee of @Amicus_ALJ; @HillsboroughLaw supporter; stirrer of discontent
Joel Zivot MD, MA, JM @joel_zivot
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Richard Schiff @Richard_Schiff
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Renny Cushing @rennycushing
3K Followers 2K Following Renny Cushing is a fading romantic, an aging revolutionary, and a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Innocence Network @InnocenceNtwrk
4K Followers 2K Following Freeing the innocent and preventing wrongful convictions, worldwide. #WrongfulConvictionDay #InnocenceConference
Amanda Knox @amandaknox
140K Followers 2K Following Exoneree, writer, co-host with @manunderbridge of LABYRINTHS podcast. Author of Waiting to Be Heard. Words in @TheAtlantic, @LATimes, @Independent, @TheFP.
Steven Hale @iamstevenhale
10K Followers 2K Following Reporting on criminal justice and public safety for @NashvilleBanner. Previously: @NashvilleScene. Author of DEATH ROW WELCOMES YOU (2024)
NHI @HabeasInstitute
158 Followers 136 Following Granting access to justice by developing a right to post-conviction counsel for the 2.3 million incarcerated & detained individuals in America’s prison system.
Melanie Kalmanson has demonstrated a deep passion for giving back to her community through pro bono service throughout her career. That dedication was recognized by the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee and Volunteer Lawyers Program. quarles.com/newsroom/news/…
@DeathPenaltyRep Thank you so much!! 💙 I’m grateful to serve on the Committee for such an important cause.
Tonight, I received the Hillsborough County award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Young Lawyer. 🌟 This award means so much to me; it’s difficult to put in words. 🧵
@QuarlesandBrady The @DeathPenaltyRep still has space for 1-2 legal interns this summer. More info here: americanbar.org/groups/committ…
“I believed that the whole purpose of “corrections” was to rehabilitate people. I knew #BrianDorsey … and I can say without hesitation that he was completely rehabilitated.” Read stmts abt pending execution from correctional officer, atty, & family here: tinyurl.com/346sb7e3
The first petition addresses whether counsel who received a flat fee to represent Dorsey and then failed to investigate his case had an actual conflict of interest arising out of the terms of the representation. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23/2… @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep @6thAMD #Missouri
Brian Dorsey has two fully briefed petitions for review and applications to stay today's scheduled execution pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. @MADPMO #Missouri #deathpenalty
Missouri paid Dorsey's court-appointed lawyer a flat fee to represent him — a compensation scheme @ABAesq has condemned as unethical. Dorsey has asked SCOTUS to review whether that arrangement constituted a conflict of interest that violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel.
Brian Dorsey has filed a petition for writ of certiorari and an application for stay of execution in the U.S. Supreme Court, asking SCOTUS to halt his scheduled April 9 execution to review his case. supremecourt.gov/Search.aspx?Fi… @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep #Missouri #deathpenalty
150 People Sign Letter Opposing Brian Dorsey’s Execution in Missouri, Including Jurors And Republican Reps. kansascity.com/news/state/mis… @KCStar @katie_reports @MADPMO @CCATDP @tonylovasco @RepJeffColeman @AJSchwadron @DeathPenaltyRep #deathpenalty
His Lawyers Advised Him To Plead Guilty In Exchange For Nothing. Now He’s Facing Execution. huffpost.com/entry/missouri… @HuffPost @jessicaschulb @MADPMO @DeathPenaltyRep #BrianDorsey #Missouri #deathpenalty
👏👏👏Even in the face of overwhelming evidence of innocence and prosecutorial/police misconduct, securing an exoneration is a Herculean feat (and, too often, a Sisyphean one). Huge congrats to @PhillipsBlackPr and Ronald Johnson. Extraordinary work.
Congratulations to my colleagues at @PhillipsBlackPr for their extraordinary work in freeing Ronald Johnson. For more on the extensive police and prosecutorial misconduct in this case, read the postconviction petition at this link. static1.squarespace.com/static/55bd511… @exonerationlist
Thank you to all 11,000 of you who are now following my Twitter (X) feed. I am grateful for your support. As I say each time another 1K folks join us, this feed is and remains committed to providing accurate updates and reliable, truthful analysis of death penalty related issues.
No Questions, Multiple Denials: This Mississippi Court Appoints Lawyers for Just 1 in 5 Defendants Before Indictment. djournal.com/news/state-new… @DJournalnow @MarshallProj @propublica @CalebBedillion @NLADA @NACDL @DeathPenaltyRep
Via @rchapoco: Almost alone among death penalty states, Alabama does not guarantee an attorney to a defendant at a critical stage in the appeals process. That can make it impossible to raise legitimate issues over a conviction. alabamareflector.com/2024/01/24/mos… #alpolitics
The @wrencollective has issued a two-part report on the systemically substandard capital defense system in Harris County, Texas. Death by Design, Part 1 details deficient representation in 28 death penalty cases. wrencollective.org/_files/ugd/8fe… @DeathPenaltyRep @TexDefender @TCADPdotORG
Please consider donating to this project. They do fantastic work. The project provides valuable assistance to ensure fairness.
Today is #ABAGivingDay! Join our fight to ensure that every person facing the death penalty has a lawyer to protect their rights. Donations of any amount are gratefully received and will make a true impact on access to justice for those on death row. …ngday-americanbar.blackbaud-sites.com/cpil/
Check out this rundown of @DeathPenaltyRep's annual Volunteer Recognition & Awards Program, which took place last Thursday! americanbar.org/news/abanews/a…
Honored to participate in @DeathPenaltyRep's annual awards event, livestreaming 9/14 at 6 p.m. ET. Keynote speaker @helenprejean discusses her valuable work, highlighting how fraught death penalty cases are. ambar.org/v1jzpj #RepresentationMatters
Early morning flight to DC for tonight’s @DeathPenaltyRep annual awards event. ✨ Looking forward to celebrating the great pro bono work being done for those sentenced to death across the country!
We’re proud to support @DeathPenaltyRep and hope you’ll join the livestream to hear about why representation matters featuring Sister @HeleanPrejean, author of #DeadManWalking, on 9/14 at 6pm ET. Watch & donate. #ABA #DeathPenalty #Justice #Donate ambar.org/2023awards
This livestreamed event will feature a keynote address from @helenprejean.
We're counting down to Thursday! Join us for a livestream awards event on Sept. 14 at 6 pm ET. “We are honored to celebrate the law firms and attorneys who volunteer their time to take on these death penalty cases against all odds.” #deathpenalty #probono ambar.org/2023awards
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