... misconduct conducted by the Northern California Innocence Project at Santa Clara University School of Law and released in ... him to life without parole. The ruling was one of 707 cases of prosecutorial misconduct uncovered in a year-long investigation by the ...
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... in Texas and in other states are beginning to re-examine cases in which defendants were sent to prison for setting fires based on expert ... experts — the state fire marshal and the nonprofit Innocence Project of Texas are working together to review the evidence in ...
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... with his students, uncovered new evidence of Porter’s innocence, and gives him a massive bear hug, lifting him off the ground. It’s ... journalism can right terrible wrongs. After starting the Innocence Project at the Medill School of Journalism in 1999, Protess and his ... Read More Forums: Innocence Cases ...
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... requiring the disclosure of evidence to the defense in such cases. The Times series is about Louis Scarcella, a Brooklyn ... The District Attorney’s office is reviewing about 40 cases investigated by Scarcella. The latest Times piece, on September 6 ... Forums: Innocence Cases ...
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... not commit with the help of such evidence. Here is a look at cases where DNA evidence has helped overturn convictions of those awaiting ... and pardoned after DNA testing ruled him out as the killer; Innocence Protection Act of 2003 established the Kirk Bloodsworth ...
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... "judicial machinations." Claims that won the day in other cases were repeatedly denied him, first by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in ... and Borders . Topics: Innocence Cases Authors: J. Patrick O'Connor ...
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... that is, at best, weak. Green continued to proclaim his innocence from his Soledad prison cell. He requested and passed a ... result of witness error or fabrication. Some Innocence Cases of Note In 1937, Charles Clark was convicted of armed robbery and ...
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... back to the police. "The Ramsey case is one of the cold cases we would take great satisifaction in solving and filing and pursuing in ... campaign, including publishing a book, The Death of Innocence , (that exonerates them and their son, Burke, while advancing ...
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... media organizations in publicizing Sirhan’s alleged innocence. Their “news” stories have done nothing except place the truth ... story about Sirhan’s 2016 parole hearing. In all three cases the journalists and television producers abrogated their professional ...
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... 2009, I had no pre-conceived notions about his guilt or innocence. Each case is different, radically so. My first step was to read ... inmates have been exonerated. In the majority of those cases, the proof of the inmate’s innocence was so convincing that the ...
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On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
With the purpose of writing about true crime in an authoritative, fact-based manner, veteran journalists J. J. Maloney and J. Patrick O’Connor launched Crime Magazine in November of 1998. Their goal was to cover all aspects of true crime: Read More
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