Lives Torn Apart by Misconduct

Micah Kimball and his parents.

Clarence Moses El

Exonerated after spending 28 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

Tom Fallis

Acquitted of second-degree murder after a four-year legal battle. *Represented by Iris Eytan, PEP CEO.

Cole Stewart

Exonerated of false charges of felony menacing against police officers after a four-year legal battle. *Represented by PEP team members.

Korey Wise

Exonerated of sexual assault after nearly 14 years in prison. *Currently serves on the PEP Board of Directors.

Micah Kimball

Acquitted of first-degree murder after serving 76 days in jail, losing his career, and his reputation. *Represented by PEP team members.

A National Problem with Real Consequences

1 in 16 death-penalty reversals were a result of prosecutorial misconduct

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28% of exonerations cited prosecutors withholding exculpatory evidence

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Prosecutorial misconduct is a contributing factor for 1 in 3 exonerations

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Innocent people spent an average of 12.4 years in prison

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*Data as of 2024

The PEP team has been fighting misconduct for decades.

Iris Eytan

Founding board member and CEO of PEP. As a criminal defense lawyer, Iris has represented thousands of defendants and obtained numerous acquittals in high-profile cases and murder trials.

Korey Wise

Activist, legal reform advocate, and PEP board member. Korey spent almost 14 years in prison for crimes he did not commit.

Jane Fisher-Bryialsen

Founding board member of PEP. Jane represented Korey Wise, of the “Exonerated Five,” who was exonerated after spending more than 13 years in prison.