Fells Acres: The Injustice Continues
photo: david kamerman/globe staff Dear Friend of Justice, On December 13th Jim D’Entremont and I attended the Massachusetts Governor’s Council hearing on Governor Baker’s request for pardons for...
View ArticlePedophilia and the Media
“These are the facts about the term pedophilia. It is a medical term, not a legal one. There are no laws or statutes criminalizing pedophilia. Depression might cause a person to shoplift, but the...
View ArticleDoes the Sex Offender Registry do More Harm than Good?
A debate between NCRJ Director Dr, Emily Horowitz and Montclair State University ProfessoA debate between NCRJ Director Dr, Emily Horowitz and Montclair State University Professor Cary Fetterman....
View ArticleDoes mandatory reporting of child abuse help or hurt? A Colorado task force...
photo: Mark Reis, special to the Colorado Sun “The way our mandatory reporting system exists right now — my opinion is that it does more harm than it does good,” Jerry Milner told the state’s...
View ArticleSuffolk judge overturns 1992 murder conviction, clearing Barry Kamara’s name...
photo: Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff “Since 2019, judges have thrown out murder and rape convictions against more than a dozen Boston men, almost all of whom are Black and had been sentenced to life in...
View Article25 years after ‘shaken baby’ conviction, Baltimore County man once again...
photo: Madeleine O’Neill/The Daily Record “The criminal justice system’s demand for proof beyond a reasonable doubt has led to the development of entire scientific fields – some now facing serious...
View ArticleA New Documentary About the Gordon MacRae case
The National Center for Reason and Justice has been sponsoring the case of Father Gordon MacRae for many years. Gordon recently informed me of this new 43 minute documentary about his case.
View ArticlePlease join us to help launch this important new book by NCRJ Director Emily Horowitz. Click here for detailed information. Join your host, Amber Vlangas, for a casual fireside chat and launch party...
View ArticleCorruption Drove the MacRae Case
“For the last 29 years, Father Gordon MacRae has been denied justice, relegated to Concord Men’s Prison in New Hampshire. Despite an ex-FBI agent’s 3-year investigation, a Pulitzer prize-winning Wall...
View ArticleThe National Center for Reason and Justice is Shutting Down
The San Antonio Four photo: debbie nathan For more than 20 years, the NCRJ has been instrumental in supporting, freeing, and winning exoneration for people falsely convicted of crimes against...
View ArticlePlease Write to a Prisoner!
Anyone who knows a prisoner knows how important it is to them to receive mail, especially at this time of year. Many prisoners receive no outside support at all. Please send a letter, a Christmas card,...
View ArticleEthical Prosecutor J.D. Tomlinson needs your help!
Dear Friend of Justice, I recently received this email from my good friend Carol Tavris: “I spoke this morning to JD Tomlinson, who, as you see, is up for reelection as DA against a challenger likely...
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