<description>&lt;p data-block-key="y53lt"&gt;In the summer of 2024, the men from the 8th and H Case submitted applications for a Presidential pardon. Lawyers Shawn Armbrust (Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project) and Eden Schiffmann (Williams &amp; Connolly) share what went into this arduous process. Chris Turner discusses the immense impact a Presidential pardon would have on his life.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-block-key="y53lt"&gt;----&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;There are two critical actions you can take to support the pardon effort.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ol&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;First, you can go to 8thandHjustice.com  to add your name to the list of supporters. It takes no more than two minutes. There are two separate links: one for former or current DC residents and one for non-DC residents. You can find this on the "get involved" page.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Second, share your thoughts about the case on any social media platform using the hashtag #8thandHJustice. In recent years, we've seen the power of social media in influencing Presidential pardon decisions. Your posts can increase public pressure, making it more likely that the 8th and H case will catch the president's attention.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ol&gt; &lt;p data-block-key="y53lt"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-block-key="5fos9"&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Alley: DC's 8th and H Case

Shannon Lynch, New America

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

OCT 23, 202411 MIN
The Alley: DC's 8th and H Case

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

OCT 23, 202411 MIN

Description

In the summer of 2024, the men from the 8th and H Case submitted applications for a Presidential pardon. Lawyers Shawn Armbrust (Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project) and Eden Schiffmann (Williams & Connolly) share what went into this arduous process. Chris Turner discusses the immense impact a Presidential pardon would have on his life.

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There are two critical actions you can take to support the pardon effort.

  1. First, you can go to 8thandHjustice.com  to add your name to the list of supporters. It takes no more than two minutes. There are two separate links: one for former or current DC residents and one for non-DC residents. You can find this on the "get involved" page.

  2. Second, share your thoughts about the case on any social media platform using the hashtag #8thandHJustice. In recent years, we've seen the power of social media in influencing Presidential pardon decisions. Your posts can increase public pressure, making it more likely that the 8th and H case will catch the president's attention.