Alabama Legislation Prior to 2007 Email Copy Link Alabama On May 20, 2001, Governor Siegelman signed a law creating the Committee on Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration allowing reparations to be made in the event that an innocent person is convicted and imprisoned erroneously. Alabama Mar 28, 2025 “He Looks a Little Like the Defendant”: A Closer Look at the History of Racial Bias in Jury Selection Alabama Feb 20, 2025 Article of Interest: New Equal Justice Initiative Report Shines a Spotlight on Historic Patterns of Jury Discrimination and the Role of Non-Diverse Juries in Wrongful Convictions Alabama May 28, 2024 Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Categorically Bars Review of Racial Bias in Capital Jury Selection
Alabama Mar 28, 2025 “He Looks a Little Like the Defendant”: A Closer Look at the History of Racial Bias in Jury Selection
Alabama Feb 20, 2025 Article of Interest: New Equal Justice Initiative Report Shines a Spotlight on Historic Patterns of Jury Discrimination and the Role of Non-Diverse Juries in Wrongful Convictions
Alabama May 28, 2024 Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Categorically Bars Review of Racial Bias in Capital Jury Selection