Tag:Korey Wise Innocence Project

Inside Colorado Clemency: the Process, Pain Points, Possible Reforms

The governor has exclusive authority to grant clemency in Colorado, but advocates say the process lacks transparency for attorneys, applicants and the public.

Korey Wise Innocence Project Works to Free Clarissa Lockhart

Clarissa Lockhart received a 10-year sentence for her alleged involvement in the 2009 murder of Andrew Graham, a crime the Korey Wise Innocence Project believes she didn’t commit.

Colorado’s Korey Wise Innocence Project Continues Work Helping Those in Need

In May, Colorado’s Korey Wise Innocence Project announced its client Jason Hogan was released from prison.

Remembering Kristy Martinez: Leader and Advocate

Judge Kristy Martinez, a county court judge and the first full-time director of the Korey Wise Innocence Project, died of cancer at age 53 on Feb. 21. 

CU Law Implements Multifaceted Anti-Racism Initiative

National attention on racial justice brought on by deaths of Black people at the hands of law enforcement has prompted calls for systemic change...