For Immediate Release Justice 360’s Response to South Carolina Department of Corrections Implementing Firing Squad March 22, 2022 – Columbia, S.C. – On Friday, March 18, 2022, the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), through Attorney General Alan Wilson, notified the Supreme Court of South Carolina that it is now able to carry out executions… Read More →
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Justice 360 Welcomes Two New Board Members
1.28.2021 – Columbia, S.C. –Justice 360 is pleased to announce the addition of two new board members, Sherard “Shekeese” Duvall with OTR Media Group and Tiffany James with Justice James Consulting. “We are thankful Sherard and Tiffany accepted these positions on our board,” said Lindsey Vann, Executive Director of Justice… Read More →
Executions and Death Sentences Drop to Historic Lows in 2020, even as Federal Government Ramps Up Executions
(Washington, D.C.) In a year unlike any other that featured the combination of court shutdowns from the worst pandemic in more than a century, a national reawakening on racial justice issues, and historically aberrant behavior by the federal government, executions and death sentences in the United States fell to historic lows. The deep decline in… Read More →
Justice 360 to Host Free Virtual Summit on Race and Justice in South Carolina
Columbia, S.C. –Justice 360 is hosting a Virtual Summit on Race and Justice in South Carolina, taking place over Zoom, from October 12-15, 2020. The Summit is free to everyone and is designed as an informative and educational look into the criminal justice system, its systemic flaws, and pathways for moving forward. “Even in the… Read More →
Justice 360 2019 Annual Report
Justice 360 Releases 2019 Annual Report Click on the above image
Justice 360 Client’s Death Sentence Reversed Because Hearing-Impaired Juror could not Hear Testimony
Last week a Federal District Court Judge Bruce Howe Hendricks vacated the death sentence of former Justice 360 client James Nathaniel Bryant, who is represented by Chair of Justice 360’s Board Betsy Franklin-Best and was previously represented by other current and former Justice 360 staff members (including Lindsey Vann and Diana Holt). Bryant’s post-conviction petition… Read More →