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flag Ex-convict Jermaine Hudson seeks retrials for those wrongfully convicted by outdated jury rules.

flag Bobby Gumpright's 1999 lie led to Jermaine Hudson's wrongful conviction by a split jury, a practice rooted in racist Jim Crow laws. flag Hudson served 22 years for a crime he didn't commit before Gumpright admitted to lying. flag Now, they advocate for legislation to allow those convicted by split juries to seek retrials. flag Louisiana abolished nonunanimous jury convictions in 2018, but the state Supreme Court rejected retroactive application, leaving over 900 people still in prison.

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