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Shorty Wins Again
Mumia Abu-Jamal
It’s been several years since Jimmy Dennis, known to his fellow denizens of death row as Shorty, was granted a new trial by U.S. Federal District Court. In that case, in 2013, Judge Anita Brody… Full Transcript
Shorty Takes a Giant Step
Mumia Abu-Jamal
There are many men, and several women, on Pennsylvania’s death row, but few are like Shorty. Shorty, known to courts and counsel as James Dennis, has been on death row for over 20 years. For… Full Transcript
It was many years ago, 1991 in fact, when James “Shorty” Dennis was convicted of first degree murder in the killing of an attractive high school student named Shadel Williams. This was despite eyewitness evidence… Full Transcript