Articles for tag: Innocence Project

Karla News

Do You Know About the Innocence Project?

By now most of you know that my latest writing projects are centered around the macabre, the weird, criminal activity and helpful information that will assist people in any phase of life. Some of you may remember the article I wrote about why executions were traditionally carried out at night and others might remember the ...

Karla News

The Exonerated: A Play with Purpose

On February 9, 10, 11, 2007 the ACT IV Productions theater group will present Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen’s play The Exonerated. The show will be held at the theater of the First Unitarian Church of Plainfield, 754 Park Avenue, Plainfield, NJ. Tickets are$15. For more information call 908-756-0750. The Exonerated dramatizes the true tales ...

Karla News

The Death Penalty and the Wrongly Convicted

Since the beginning of the United States government, the death penalty has brought controversy. The people of the United States remain divided upon the need for capital punishment. Those who support the death penalty believe those who kill should receive death in return. Others believe it is not our place to take a life, claiming ...

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Ryan William Ferguson–A Case of Wrongful Conviction

I was very young when my uncle was murdered and I don’t remember a lot of details. There was some cold comfort for my family because the man who murdered my uncle was arrested and convicted. There were no doubts. The right person paid for the crime. He didn’t get much of a sentence, but ...