NBC’s Lester Holt Talks Meek Mill, Cyntoia Brown And Need For Criminal Justice Reform
The NBC Nightly News anchor is using his platform to shed a light on the lives affected by a flawed criminal justice system.
Thomia Hunter, Cleveland Woman Who Killed Her Abusive Ex-Partner, Has Been Granted Clemency
2019 is already off to a hopeful start as far as criminal justice is concerned. Thomia Hunter became the second woman to be granted clemency this month, this time by Ohio […]
NBC Nightly News To Air Exclusive Interview With Lawyers Of Cyntoia Brown
When Cyntoia Brown heard that she would be released on parole on Aug. 7, 2019, "she did a little dance," according to attorney Charles Bone.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam Grants Executive Clemency To Cyntoia Brown
Cyntoia Brown will be released on parole supervision on Aug. 7, 2019, after serving 15 years in prison.
Tennessee Governor Says His Office Will Have An Answer On Cyntoia Brown's Clemency Within 6 Weeks
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam was at an event when he took a question on Cyntoia Brown's clemency, which he said would be decided before he leaves office.
Cyntoia Brown Won't Be Eligible For Release Until She Serves At Least 51 Years In Prison
Cyntoia Brown is hoping for clemency, but the Tennessee Supreme Court doesn't think she should be eligible for parole for at least for another 51 years.