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    News

    Early morning report: Cook County judicial races, 2018

    By Injustice Watch Staff | March 21, 2018

    Early morning returns offer hope: Voters appeared to favor judicial candidates without blemishes

    News

    2018 Cook County judicial voting guide: 4th subcircuit

    By Injustice Watch Staff | March 7, 2018

    Our guide to the Cook County judicial candidates running for seats in the 4th subcircuit.

    Cook County Judicial Primary Election March 2018

    Voter conundrum: Bar groups send mixed messages about some judicial hopefuls

    By Emily Hoerner and Jeanne Kuang | March 5, 2018

    Bar association evaluations are one of the few independent sources of information about Cook County judicial candidates, but at times they send voters mixed messages.

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    13 states have never exonerated a prisoner based on DNA evidence. Here’s why.

    Hundreds of state prisoners have successfully used DNA evidence to win exonerations in the past three decades — except in 13 states. The states are Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Maine, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, and Vermont.

    Cook County judicial candidate, colleague misled jury into wrongful conviction

    This is the first of a series of Injustice Watch reports on candidates and campaigning for the Cook County Circuit Court 2018 elections.  Longtime Cook County Assistant State’s Attorney Michael Gerber achieved his lifelong dream in December 2016 when the state Supreme Court appointed him to the Cook County Circuit Court, filling a vacancy. But as he now runs to win a full six-year term, Gerber faces a potential obstacle: Another Cook County judge has ruled that Gerber and a second prosecutor made false statements to a jury that led to a wrongful conviction.

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