Tag: Innocence Project

Unjust Imprisonment: Brandon Jackson's Fight for Fair Justice in Louisiana

Brandon Jackson, a Black man wrongfully convicted in Louisiana, spent 25 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. His conviction, based on a 10-2 jury verdict without physical evidence, highlights systemic racism and flaws in Louisiana's justice system. After his release in 2022, Jackson is campaigning to change the state's non-unanimous jury law.