District Attorney Larry Krasner

Meek Mill Seeks New Trial, Judge After Decade-Long Probation

MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated PressJuly 19, 2019

Lawyers for Meek Mill will ask an appeals court Tuesday to overturn a 2008 drug and gun conviction that has kept the rapper on probation for a decade and made him a celebrity crusader for criminal justice reform.

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Mumia Abu-Jamal Case Could Return to Spotlight

Maryclaire Dale, Associated PressJanuary 10, 2019

A court ruling this week puts the police murder case of former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal back in the spotlight years after it drew the attention of Amnesty International, Hollywood celebrities and death penalty opponents worldwide.