“The Last Defense.” The seven-part series explored the racial injustices baked into the American justice system and capital punishment process through the lens of Jones’ story.
It also covered the case of Darlie Routier, a Texas mother convicted and sentenced to death for the 1996 murders of her two children.
Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board twice voted 3-1 in favor of granting Jones clemency and commuting his sentence to life in prison.“Governor Stitt took an important step today towards restoring public faith in the criminal justice system by ensuring that Oklahoma does not execute an innocent man,” Amanda Bass, an attorney for Jones said in a statement. “While we had hoped the board would adopt the Board’s recommendation in full by.
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