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Friday's Quick Clicks...1 comment

Mark Godsey wrote 2 weeks ago: Actor Martin Sheen said Thursday he won’t stop backing a man’s bid to be exonerated in a … more →

Tags: Compensation/Exoneree compensation, Recantations

Miami 'injustice system' gets international attention1 comment

Martin Yant wrote 2 weeks ago: The release this week of Amanda Knox’s book, Waiting to be Heard, and her hour-long interview … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, Defense lawyering (good and bad), "habeas corpus", Latin America, North America, Police conduct (good and bad), Political cases, united kingdom

Early reviews of Amanda Knox book starting to appear1 comment

Martin Yant wrote 4 weeks ago: Waiting to be Heard, Amanda Knox’s book about her wrongful murder conviction in Italy, subsequ … more →

Tags: Inquisitional and adversarial systems of justice, Prosecutorial conduct (good and bad)

New Scholarship Spotlight: Prosecution (Is) Complex2 comments

Mark Godsey wrote 1 month ago:   Alafair S. Burke Alafair S. Burke has posted the above titled-article, a book review of Prose … more →

Tags: Prosecutorial conduct (good and bad), Inquisitional and adversarial systems of justice, Scholarship

Book Review: Manifest Injustice...

Mark Godsey wrote 2 months ago: By Rob Warden for the Chicago Tribune: Courting reflection on justice By ROB WARDEN “Manifest Injust … more →

Monday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 4 months ago: The Innocence Project recently filed a motion on behalf of Texas death row inmate Larry Swearingen s … more →

Tags: DNA, united kingdom

Former death row inmate finally declared innocent2 comments

Martin Yant wrote 6 months ago: Thirty years after the murders that put him on death row, 22 years after his conviction was overturn … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, Compensation/Exoneree compensation

Wrongful Conviction and Innocence Work Have No Boundaries3 comments

Nancy Petro wrote 6 months ago: Last year the University of Cincinnati College of Law’s Rosenthal Institute for Justice/Ohio I … more →

Tags: Editorials/Opinion, Ohio Innocence Project

Monday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 7 months ago: Video of musician Lyle Lovett talking about his role in The Exonerated Raffaele Sollecito’s Book Det … more →

Tags: junk science, Inquisitional and adversarial systems of justice, Police conduct (good and bad), Forensic controls, Western Europe, Life After Exoneration, Commissions/Innocence Commissions/Governmental Case Rev

Thursday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 8 months ago: On November 9th, the Temple Law Review and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project will hold a symposium … more →

Tags: False Confessions, Police conduct (good and bad), Events, Compensation/Exoneree compensation

Wednesday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 8 months ago: Video:  director Ken Burns talks about his new documentary on the Central Park 5 Sarah Palin weighs … more →

Tags: Film/Cinema, Life After Exoneration

Jeffrey MacDonald Case: Fatal Vision or Tunnel Vision?1 comment

Nancy Petro wrote 8 months ago: The case of Jeffrey MacDonald, 68, the former Green Beret captain and medical doctor who was convict … more →

Tags: North America, Editorials/Opinion, Jeffrey MacDonald, Errol Morris, Fatal Vision, Rob Warden

Tuesday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 8 months ago: An interview with Oscar winner Errol Morris, author of A Wilderness of Error The Innocence Project o … more →

Tags: eyewitness identification, Compensation/Exoneree compensation

Errol Morris examines Jeffrey MacDonald case in new book2 comments

Martin Yant wrote 9 months ago: Academy Award-winning director Errol Morris, who convincingly documented the innocence of Randall Da … more →

Tags: Prosecutorial conduct (good and bad), Police conduct (good and bad), Film/Cinema, investigations and investigation techniques, "habeas corpus"

Ohio death-row exoneration featured in new book1 comment

Martin Yant wrote 9 months ago: One of the most clear-cut non-DNA exonerations in a death penalty case — that of Dale Johnston … more →

Tags: junk science, exonerations, Capital Punishment

Monday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 11 months ago: Review of book The Dreyfus Affair, about a famous wrongful conviction in France Jail “damaged … more →

Tags: junk science, Events, Western Europe, Life After Exoneration, Australia/New Zealand

FAILED EVIDENCE: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science2 comments

Mark Godsey wrote 11 months ago: Professor David Harris has published a new book with the title above. From the book’s website: … more →

Tags: Police conduct (good and bad), Reforming/Improving the system, Scholarship

Tuesday's Quick Clicks...1 comment

Mark Godsey wrote 11 months ago: Short news piece on the Alaska Innocence Project Medill Innocence Project scandal makes the “t … more →

Tags: Defense lawyering (good and bad), Film/Cinema, Project Spotlights

Thursday's Quick Clicks...

Mark Godsey wrote 11 months ago: Video of Barry Scheck and several exonerees speaking out in favor of legislative reform in New York … more →

Tags: eyewitness identification, False Confessions, Reforming/Improving the system, Asia, legislation, investigations and investigation techniques


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