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He was on death row for 29 years. His case pingponged through the courts. Now, he's free
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/06/19/death-row-inmate-wrongfully-convicted-arizona-free/70331675007/
He was on death row for 29 years. His case pingponged through the courts ...
Quick Glance: After 29 Years on Death Row, Man Finally Freed
  • Barry Jones was sentenced to death for fatally assaulting a 4-year-old child.

  • Arizona was able to reconsider new evidence despite a high court decision.

  • Legal struggles in Arizona regarding the death penalty continue.

  • Jones and another inmate cited a 2012 ruling in their high court case.
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Man is freed after nearly 28 years on death row in Arizona: A judge tossed out a 1994 conviction on murder and sexual assault charges against Barry Lee Jones.
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/17/barry-jones-arizona/
Man is freed after nearly 28 years on death row in Arizona
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Clarence Thomas’ Latest Criminal Justice Ruling Is an Outright Tragedy: As a result of this opinion, people with illegal convictions and sentences—people who are ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/06/supreme-court-conservatives-jones-hendrix-disaster.html
Clarence Thomas’ Latest Criminal Justice Ruling Is an Outright Tragedy
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Barry Jones Is Spending Another Holiday Season on Death Row. Could It Be His Last?
theintercept.com/2022/12/04/death-penalty-barry-jones-settlement-conference/
Barry Jones Is Spending Another Holiday Season on Death Row ...
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Barry Jones Is Running Out of Options. Will He Ever Leave Death Row?: Months after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out evidence of his innocence ...
theintercept.com/2022/10/02/barry-jones-arizona-death-row-hearing/
Barry Jones Is Running Out of Options. Will He Ever Leave Death Row?
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Tributes to 'kind and caring' man who died in village crash: Barry Jones has been described as a devoted husband and motorbike enthusiast
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Tributes to 'kind and caring' man who died in village crash
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The Supreme Court Put Politics Above Law and Surrendered Its Legitimacy: The court of public opinion does not look kindly upon the Supreme Court ...
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The Supreme Court Put Politics Above Law and Surrendered Its Legitimacy
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U.S. Supreme Court lets stand a factual error that could prove deadly: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday decided not to correct a factual error it made in a ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-supreme-court-lets-stand-factual-error-that-could-prove-deadly-2022-06-30/
U.S. Supreme Court lets stand a factual error that could prove deadly
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Supreme Court condemns Barry Jones to die despite strong evidence he’s innocent: The Court’s decision in an Arizona death row case is likely to mean an innocent ...
vox.com/2022/5/23/23138100/supreme-court-barry-jones-shinn-ramirez
Supreme Court condemns Barry Jones to die despite strong evidence he’s ...
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Supreme Court Guts Its Own Precedent to Allow Arizona to Kill Barry Jones: Embracing the state’s claim that “innocence isn’t enough,” the court destroyed a ...
theintercept.com/2022/05/28/barry-jones-supreme-court-arizona-shinn-martinez/
Supreme Court Guts Its Own Precedent to Allow Arizona to Kill Barry Jones
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The Supreme Court Just Said in in Shinn v. Ramirez That Evidence of Innocence Is Not Enough
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The Supreme Court Just Said in in Shinn v. Ramirez That Evidence of ...
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High court restricts federal intervention in ineffective-counsel cases: Court’s conservatives made it harder for federal courts to hear such claims from state ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/23/supreme-court-ineffective-counsel-postconviction-appeals/
High court restricts federal intervention in ineffective-counsel cases