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Al Jazeera: Program due June 1

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Justice for Willie

A new TV program featuring Willie Jerome Manning is scheduled to be broadcast on Sunday June 1 2014 (USA times: 9E/6P). The program is an episode in the Al Jazeera America series, The System, which sets out to examine the state … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Al Jazeera, capital punishment, conviction, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, DNA testing, FBI hair review, fingerprint comparison, flawed testimony, Fly Manning, forensic hair testimony, hair testimony, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, junk science, Mississippi, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, Willie Manning documentary, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera The System, conviction, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, flawed forensics, Fly Manning, forensic hair testimony, forensics, Injustice, Joe Berlinger, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, May 2014, Mississippi, Oktibbeha County, Pam Cole, Tiffany Miller, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Leave a comment

One Year Ago: A Highly Biased News Report

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Justice for Willie

On May 7 2013, exactly one year ago, Willie Jerome Manning’s scheduled execution was cancelled with only four hours to spare. Controversy surrounded the Mississippi Supreme Court’s refusal to allow Willie DNA and fingerprint testing; this was heightened when the … Continue reading →

Posted in biased news reporting, capital punishment, Columbus Dispatch, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, Fly Manning, Injustice, media bias, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Starkville, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2014, African American, capital murder, capital punishment USA, Columbus Dispatch, David Lindley, death penalty, death penalty media bias, Death Row, DNA testing, Dolf Bryan, Fly Manning, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, May 2014, media bias, Mississippi, Mississippi media bias, Oktibbeha County, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Leave a comment

I Could Have…

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Willie Jerome Manning has had more developments in both his cases. In his 1992 case involving the murders of two students, searches of seven areas were scheduled to be made on April 16 2014. In his 1993 case involving the … Continue reading →

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Sentenced to Torture?

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Justice for Willie

While Willie Jerome Manning awaits the completion of forensic evidence searches related to his 1992 case, he must be acutely aware of the threat of execution hanging over one of his fellow inmates, Charles Crawford. And Willie must be feeling … Continue reading →

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Mississippi, we have a problem.

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Justice for Willie

The Michelle Byrom case is starting to raise serious questions in Mississippi. Although Michelle was eventually – and unusually – granted a new trial, she also came very close to being executed. Amazingly, her conviction was for hiring as a … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, American justice, criminal justice USA, death penalty, Death Row, Fly Manning, Injustice, Mississippi, Mississippi corruption, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi Supreme Court, moratorium on death penalty, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, April 2014, capital murder, capital punishment USA, corruption, death penalty, death penalty injustice, death penalty moratorium, Death Row, Fly Manning, Injustice, Michelle Byrom, Mississippi, Mississippi courts, Mississippi police, Mississippi prosecutors, racism USA, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Leave a comment

Mississippi Executions: a Pattern of Callous Disregard?

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Justice for Willie

In the days and hours before Willie Jerome Manning’s scheduled execution time last year, the Mississippi Supreme Court was denying him DNA testing and fingerprint comparison, despite there being only circumstantial evidence against him. The state was loud in its … Continue reading →

Posted in abusive marriage, African American, capital murder, capital punishment, confession made under pressure, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, execution, Fly Manning, Injustice, judges, Michelle Byrom, Mississippi, Mississippi Governor, Mississippi judicial system, police usa, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2014, African American, capital murder, conviction, David Voisin, death penalty, Death Row, Edward Byrom Jr, Edward Byrom Sr, Fly Manning, Injustice, Jackson Free Press, Judge Gardner, Justice Dickinson, March 2014, Michelle Byrom, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi police, pressurized confession, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | 1 Comment

Danger of Gross Unfairness

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Willie Jerome Manning has opposed the State’s request for more time to file its response to his appeal in the 1993 case of two elderly ladies (the Brookville Garden case). He asks the Mississippi Supreme Court to strike any brief filed … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Brookville Garden, capital litigation, capital punishment, conviction, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, Fly Manning, Injustice, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, procedural default, prosecutor misconduct, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2014, African American, Brookville Garden, capital litigation USA, capital murder, conviction, death penalty, Death Row, Emmoline Jimmerson and Alberta Jordan, Fly Manning, Injustice, March 2014, missed deadline, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi Supreme Court, procedural defaults, racism, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Leave a comment

Further Developments in Both Cases

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Willie Jerome Manning has won the right to searches for evidence relating to his 1992 case involving two students. On March 6, 2014 the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court sent out seven orders, requiring ‘diligent’ searches to be made for all evidence related … Continue reading →

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A Can of Worms in Mississippi

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Radley Balko, writing last month in the Washington Post, describes how the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently turned down a request for post-conviction relief by a man convicted of murder in Mississippi. Tavares Flaggs was convicted largely … Continue reading →

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A Judge Sits on his Leather Chair

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Justice for Willie

As so many times before, Willie Jerome Manning is waiting. He is waiting to find out whether the State approves the items that he wants to have tested for DNA and fingerprints, to provide evidence for his case of the … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Brookville Garden murders, Brookville Gardens murders, capital punishment, Clive Stafford Smith, conviction, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row Injustice, Fly Manning, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi Supreme Court, Oktibbeha County, prosecutors, racism, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Jerome Manning Mississippi Death Row, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, Brookville Garden, capital murder, conviction, death penalty, Death Row, February 2014, Fly Manning, Injustice, Innocent, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, judges, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi Supreme Court, Oktibbeha County, post-conviction relief, Tiffany Miller and Jon Steckler, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: 2014

Al Jazeera: Program due June 1

One Year Ago: A Highly Biased News Report

I Could Have…

Sentenced to Torture?

Mississippi, we have a problem.

Mississippi Executions: a Pattern of Callous Disregard?

Danger of Gross Unfairness

Further Developments in Both Cases

A Can of Worms in Mississippi

A Judge Sits on his Leather Chair

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