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Bookmark or Share- About EJI - Equal Justice InitiativeThe Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.
- Criminal Justice Reform - Equal Justice InitiativeIn the American criminal justice system, wealth—not culpability—shapes outcomes. Many people charged with crimes lack the resources to investigate cases or obtain the help they need, leading to wrongful convictions and excessive sentences, even in capital cases.
- Racial Justice | Equal Justice InitiativeEJI believes we need a new era of truth and justice that starts with confronting our history of racial injustice. American history begins with the creation of a myth to absolve white settlers of the genocide of Native Americans: the false belief that nonwhite people are less human than white people.
- Equal Justice InitiativeJustice Department Finds Federal Execution Protocol May Cause “Unnecessary Pain and Suffering” 01.16.25
- About - Equal Justice InitiativeMORE ON THE EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE. EJI challenges racial and economic injustice and provides legal representation to people who have been illegally convicted, unfairly sentenced, or abused in jails and prisons.
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