Judge to release inmate after poor counsel in drug case Tulsa World "I feel like there's some justice here,'' said Devereux's attorney, Stanley Monroe, who filed the application for post-conviction relief. Devereux's pregnant daughter, Kiersten Leslie, wiped away tears as Thornbrugh approved the agreement. …

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Activists face tough battle to spare inmate East Oregonian The ACLU intervened in the 1996 case of Douglas Wright, but the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a convict has the right to decide for himself whether to file for post-conviction release. Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber was also governor during the prior … and more »

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Death penalty opponents face tough face uphill battle to spare Oregon inmate … The Republic The ACLU intervened in the 1996 case of Douglas Wright, but the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a convict has the right to decide for himself whether to file for post-conviction release. Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber was also governor during the prior … and more »

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Activists face tough battle to spare Oregon inmate NECN The ACLU intervened in the 1996 case of Douglas Wright, but the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a convict has the right to decide for himself whether to file for post-conviction release. Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber was also governor during the prior … and more »

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CARLSBAD, CA – Jason Rosenberg has been publishing the magazine “In Your Defense” and putting it in Southern California jails. The glossy magazine has been in print for three years, providing advice and articles for inmates as well as an advertising venue for bondsmen, attorneys, and others trying to reach … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Ill. inmate who claimed torture exults in release Sify Cook County Judge William H. Hooks ruled in January that Caine was entitled to a post-conviction hearing based on his allegations of torture, and prosecutors decided to drop the case rather than proceed, said Stuart Nudelman, a former judge acting as … and more »

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St. Lucie inmate missing from Work Release Center TCPalm Newsome was serving a two-year sentence after his conviction last year, according to the Florida Department of Corrections. This story will be updated with more information when it becomes available. i workerd at the stuart beach on work release and it …

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Inmate admits trying to own weapon Auburn Citizen Reyes was promised a three-year shock camp eligible prison sentence with two years of post-release supervision. Sentencing may be adjourned to give Reyes a …

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Pennsylvania Death Row Inmate Receives Murder Sentence Reduction 24-7PressRelease.com (press release) Sanchez agreed to forgo further appeals and withdraw his petition under the Post Conviction Relief Act, which alleged ineffective assistance of counsel, … and more »

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KC woman helped to free inmate, but has yet to share in $7 million settlement Kansas City Star Kennedy, like Danaher, was convinced that Harrington was innocent and went to work on a post-conviction petition based on the newly discovered evidence. …

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