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Kevin Burns — death row inmate seeking justice

Kevin Burns, imprisoned for 28 years on Tennessee’s death row, maintains his innocence in a controversial case. Despite legal setbacks, he hopes for justice, clemency,

Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates

President Biden commuted 37 federal death sentences, advancing efforts to end capital punishment. The ACLU supports the decision, highlighting Biden's commitment to racial justice and

Criminal Justice Reform Poised to Be Decisive Issue in 2024 Election, Poll Shows

A poll shows bipartisan support for criminal justice reform, with voters across political parties considering it a key issue for the 2024 presidential election. Clemency