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Home is Where the Office Is | Biz Magazine

(Staff Pick) New Orleans native Malayne Schmidt shared her Virginia Beach, Virginia sunroom office where she works as a designer for an architectural firm. (Second Place) Accompanied by her goats — Marco and Greta — at her Bywater home, Angelique Thomas…

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Alumni in the Field: Supporting Released and Exonerated Individuals | Tulane University

Social workers help ensure every person has resources and opportunities, and that work hasn’t stopped during the global COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, it’s adapted and increased because creative, passionate people have dedicated themselves to it. Angelique Thomas, LMSW (SW ‘2016)…

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Take Action Now | IPNO’s Monday Memo

IPNO’s Monday Memo: TAKE ACTION NOW Six days before the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DOC) shut down its prisons from visitors, I visited with one of our innocent, life-sentenced prisoners. He was recovering from an illness and explained how he…

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Guest column: We were proved innocent, but get little from a stingy Louisiana | The Advocate

How would your life and the lives of your family be impacted if you were wrongly imprisoned for one week? One month? One year? How would that wrongful incarceration affect your career, financial stability, physical and mental health? How much…

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A 42-year inmate’s choice: Exoneration fight or ‘deal with the devil’ for freedom | The Washington Post

By Richard A. Webster  ALEXANDRIA, La. — An emergency broadcast alert blares from Elvis Brooks’s cellphone, warning him that a tornado has been spotted in the area. “Seek shelter now,” the electronic voice urges. Brooks shrugs off the threat, though his…

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Exonerated man’s dog named Princess Royale in 2020 Barkus Parade | WDSU

By Sherman Desselle HARVEY, La. — On a chilly Thursday evening in Harvey, Malcolm Alexander plays a game of catch with his black female Labrador, Innocence. Alexander is jumping for joy just like his dog after hearing about her newest…

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Shadow of a Doubt | New York Times Magazine

By Emily Bazelon In 2011, Michael Shannon was wrongly convicted of murder, even though two jurors voted to acquit him — a result of a Louisiana law rooted in discrimination. But for defendants like Shannon — and the holdout jurors…

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IPNO’s Winter 2019 Newsletter

IPNO Exodus WINTER 2019 • ISSUE XXIV Click here to read.

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Innocence Project New Orleans: A Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years Is Forced to Trade the Truth for His Freedom | The Root

By Dara Sharif A New Orleans man who has long maintained he was wrongly convicted of murder experienced freedom for the first time in 42 years after a virtual deal with the devil won him his liberty, if not true…

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After decades of maintaining innocence, Elvis Brooks to be freed under deal; ‘I wanted my freedom’ | Nola.com/The Advocate

By John Simerman A 62-year-old man who left New Orleans as a teenager for a life in prison on a murder conviction will be released from the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola under a deal offered last week by Orleans…

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  • My Brother Was Wrongfully Convicted for Murder. 20 Years Later, So Was My Son. | The Marshall Project
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  • Small crimes leave many repeat offenders stuck in jail for life | ABC News

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    • Support Freed Clients
    • Advocate for Change
      • Mass Incarceration and Racial Oppression
      • Overburdened Institutions
        • Police
        • Prosecutors
        • Defense
        • Courts
      • Shoddy Evidence
        • Eyewitness Misidentification
        • Perjury
        • False Confessions / Admissions
        • Over-Stated Forensics
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    • Ways to Give
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      • Rally Against Killing the Innocent
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