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‘Guilty Until Proven Innocent’ Explores The Exoneration Of Michael Morton

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on September 23, 2021 · A pro bono attorney shares his story of fighting for his client who spent 25 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

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Exonerated Man On Texas Request For Faster Death Penalty Appeals: “I Would Have Been Executed”

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Posted on April 9, 2018 · Defense lawyers, legal groups and former federal judges also point to cases of people taken off death row as they oppose the state's push for faster federal death penalty appeals.

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Posted on July 28, 2022 · Houston legal experts discuss what to do when in those personal situations need a lawyer or a judge. Although these experts cannot offer legal advice, they are here to help us understand more about the law and the issues we may be dealing with.

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Houston Lawyer John Raley Stars In “Inherit The Wind,” Plus Addie Tsai Talks About Poetry And Her Life As A Writer

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Harris County DA Exonerates Former Death Row Inmate Alfred Dewayne Brown

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