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Julius Jones Coalition)âs petition:
When Julius Jones was 19-years-old, he was convicted of a murder he says he did not commit. I need your help to save his life.
Julius has lived on death row for almost 20 years and is held in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day. He is allowed one hour of sunlight a day, and three showers a week. Every minute we wait to take action, Julius is suffering.
Every second that goes by brings Julius closer to being executed for a crime he didnât commit.Â
At the time of the crime for which he was convicted, Julius was a 19-year-old student-athlete with a promising future, attending the University of Oklahoma on an academic scholarship. It is clear that Juliusâ lawyer did not adequately defend him, and that explicit racial bias played a significant role in the process… For example: