Free Jarvis

 

My name is
Jarvis Jay Masters.

I have been on death row for 34 years for a crime I did not commit.

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My name is
Jarvis Jay Masters.

I have been on death row for 34 years for a crime I did not commit.

 
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"When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has sentenced me to death, all I can do is turn inside myself, to the place in my heart that wants so desperately to feel human, still connected to this world, as if I have a purpose."
 
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"When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has sentenced me to death, all I can do is turn inside myself, to the place in my heart that wants so desperately to feel human, still connected to this world, as if I have a purpose."

 
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The Case

Learn about what transpired to land an innocent man on death row for three decades.

 
 

Updates

The latest news on Jarvis’ quest for freedom: case progress and coverage of our efforts.

 
 

MEDIA

Read about Jarvis’ publications and find audio, video and writing by others about him.

HAPPENING Now

 
"That Bird Has My Wings" Oprah Book Club Edition by Jarvis Jay Masters

BOOK CLUB PICK

 That Bird Has My Wings
was recently named an
Oprah’s Book Club Pick

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New Book

The Buddhist On Death Row, a new memoir about Jarvis’ life, is now available in paperback

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BOOK REISSUE

Jarvis’ first book of short stories, Finding Freedom,
has been reissued

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BOOK TRANSLATIONs

Both of Jarvis’ books and his biography are now available in multiple languages