Toriano Porter columns reflect on justice and injustice in Kansas City \| Opinion. Stories by Kansas City Star journalists, ...

Leaders of a regional Innocence Project group said they were “shocked and disappointed” that a bill with overwhelming bipartisan support had crashed and burned at the close of the 2025 session that ...

Porter also examines wrongful convictions, like Sandra Hemme’s, and calls for an honest review of legal missteps and the larger implications of Missouri’s death penalty practices.