Episode 110: SCOTUS Keeps the Innocent Incarcerated

<p><span class="C9DxTc">We cover a buffet of Supreme Court cases on this episode. Christopher Wright Durocher speaks with Professor </span><span class="C9DxTc">Alexis J. Hoag-Fordjour about an array of criminal </span><span class="C9DxTc">legal cases decided this term and the Court's persistent indifference to potential innocence. He later speaks with Lindsay Langholz about the Court's decision in Moore v. Harper, regarding the so-called independent state legislature theory.  </span></p> <p><strong>Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today:</strong> <a href="https://www.acslaw.org/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">ACSLaw.org</a></p> <p><strong>Today's</strong> <strong>Host:</strong> Christopher Wright Durocher, <a href= "https://www.acslaw.org/person/christopher-wright-durocher/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ACS Vice President of Policy and Program</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Alexis J. Hoag-Fordjour, <a href= "https://www.brooklaw.edu/Contact-Us/Hoag-Fordjour-Alexis" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Assistant Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center for Criminal Justice, Brooklyn Law School</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Lindsay Langholz, <a href= "https://www.acslaw.org/person/lindsay-langholz/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ACS Senior Director of Policy and Program</a></p> <p><strong>Link:</strong> <a href= "https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-857_4357.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SCOTUS decision in Jones v. Hendrix</a></p> <p><strong>Link:</strong> <a href= "https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-846_lkgn.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SCOTUS decision in Cruz v. Arizona</a></p> <p><strong>Link:</strong> <a href= "https://theintercept.com/2023/06/17/barry-jones-released-arizona-death-row/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">"After 29 Years on Death Row, Barry Jones Was Dumped at a Bus Station. But He Was Finally Free," by Lilana Segura</a></p> <p><strong>Link:</strong> <a href= "https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1271_3f14.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noope