Javon Davis was exonerated through work by the Great North Innocence Project in March 2020. A father of six children, Javon served five years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He is still awaiting compensation from the state for his wrongful incarceration. During this month of Father’s Day, Javon has reflected on…
Read MoreBidding Farewell to a GNIP legend, Legal Director Julie Jonas
This month, we bid farewell to the Great North Innocence Project’s trailblazing, inspiring, and longtime legal director, Julie Jonas, as she begins her new role as a full time, tenure-track professor at the St. Thomas University School of Law. While we will greatly miss Julie and her legal expertise, passion for innocence work, and institutional knowledge,…
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