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Tag: Unfair imprisonment

Justice and mercy: a troubling imprisonment deserves attention

March 28, 2011 Barbara Finch Charity & Justice, Courts, Crime/Violence, Missouri region One comment

Today it’s difficult to reconstruct exactly what happened on that hot August night in 1982.  Some details were murky even then.  But here’s the

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