03/13/2015
Pleading The WILLOW Project's clients' cases
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03/13/2015
Pleading The WILLOW Project's clients' cases
03/13/2015
Pleading our clients' cases
03/11/2015
Legal Studies Students and friends, read about The WILLOW Project's client, Angel Stewart.
After Years in Prison, Angel Stewart and Other Victims of Violence Ask for Mercy Angel Charlene Stewart stands at the guard station in the visiting room of the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women, twisting...
02/06/2015
Cornealious Michael Anderson Cleared of Robbery Charges in Purse-Snatching Case "I'm excited, but I'm still pi**ed off. This is very embarrassing." That was Cornealious Michael Anderson III's reaction to the...
02/06/2015
Jeremiah Nixon: Grant Clemency for 14 Women in Missouri Prisons The Community Coalition for Clemency is calling on Governor Jay Nixon to commute the sentences of 14 women who are incarcerated in Missouri prisons....
Application for LEX Scholarship Deadline February 27,2015
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10/28/2014
We are so proud of Professor Anne Geraghty-Rathert, who delivered an impassioned plea for The WILLOW Project's clients during the Community Coalition for Clemency's press conference.
10/28/2014
Professor Anne Geraghty-Rathert quoted in article.
Citing domestic violence, clemency coalition asks Gov. Nixon to release 14 women from prison ST. LOUIS - A former governor and retired state appellate judge are part of a new coalition of Missouri lawyers and law professors asking Gov. Jay Nixon to commute the prison sentences of 14 women, most of whom the group says were victims of domestic abuse.
10/28/2014
Clemency Coalition Seeks Freedom for 14 Women - CBS St. Louis A new coalition of Missouri lawyers and law professors is asking Gov. Jay Nixon to commute the prison sentences of 14 women, most of whom it says were victims of domestic violence.
10/24/2014
WILLOW Project
09/28/2014
WILLOW Project
Webster U. students aid domestic abuse victims (AP) â" Undergraduate students at a suburban St. Louis university have begun working as legal advocates for imprisoned domestic violence victims as part of a new school program. The Webster University WILLOW project was formed over the summer by a professor in the school's legal studies department,…