Michael Pearson Lawsuit Tests Prosecutorial Immunity Limits
State prosecutors say they cannot be sued over actions taken during Pearson's post-conviction fight. Pearson's attorneys argue those actions helped keep an innocent man behind...
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Michael Pearson Lawsuit: Evidence of Innocence Ignored
by Jenn Wood
Civil case opens a new front in one of South Carolina’s most scrutinized wrongful conviction battles....
Michael Pearson Walks Free After Judge Vacates Conviction
by Jenn Wood
South Carolina man walks free after decade-and-a-half in prison, as Palmetto State's justice system faces another credibility crisis....
Prosecutorial Scandal: S.C. Judge Could Vacate Michael Pearson’s Conviction
by Jenn Wood
Attorneys: "A wrong has occurred and an innocent man deserves justice."...
Prosecutor Under Fire: New Filings In Michael Pearson Case
by Jenn Wood
Amended petition alleges years of withheld evidence, misconduct......
Prosecutorial Missteps, Polygraphs And A Single Fingerprint: The Michael Pearson Case
by Jenn Wood
Exculpatory evidence sat in prosecutors’ hands while Pearson sat in prison... for years....
South Carolina ‘Justice’ Strikes Again
by FITSNews
More fatal consequences from the Palmetto State's "catch and release" program ......
South Carolina Deputy, Victims’ Advocate Arrested
by Will Folks
Officer confesses to pocketing payments from sex offender registrants ......
South Carolina School Resource Officer Accused of Choking Student
by Dylan Nolan
SLED is investigating and BLM is protesting....
SC Prison Guard ‘Got Angry’ And Used Chemical Spray On Inmate, Officials Say
by Mandy Matney
He's facing two charges......