To clear the name of his former lover, Sarah Trant, a convicted murderer on death row, attorney Greg Monarch journeys to a seemingly idyllic California community where his investigations uncover an evil web of long-hidden deception and secrets. By the author of The Perfect Witness. Reprint.
Brooks was “quietly fired for making a false statement and destroying evidence” (Taylor and Doyle, 2011b). As a consequence of his fraud and misconduct, the USACIL reviewed at least 541 firearms cases to make sure that the forensic ...
As gripping as a walk down Death Row, bolstered by an unforgettable cast of characters and an atmosphere so vivid that it radiates menace, Barry Siegel's Actual Innocence isan electrifying, psychologically charged novel of suspense.
Habeas Corpus Proceedings and Issues of Actual Innocence: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred...
In 2013, journalist and This American Life producer Sarah Koenig was contacted by Rabia Chaudry, whose friend, Adnan Syed, was convicted in 1999 of murdering his ex-girlfriend. Chaudry thought Syed was innocent, and years before, ...
See, e.g. , The Honourable Robert Douglas Nicholson, http:// www.justice.gc.ca/eng/mag-mpg/index.html (last visited May 2, 2010). Dep't of Justice (C an.), Annual Report 2008, available at ...
Habeas corpus proceedings and issues of actual innocence : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 13, 2005.
1 Robert J. Norris et al., “Than That One Innocent Suffer”: Evaluating State Safeguards Against Wrongful Convictions, ... 413 (2002); Keith A. Findley, The Pedagogy of Innocence: Reflections on the Role of Innocence Projects in Clinical ...
Innocence Protection Act of 2001: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the...
review of freestanding claims of actual innocence.”118 This concern, however, is misplaced. First, some states permit inmates to raise freestanding claims of actual innocence during their state habeas proceedings.
Alford, 117 Ofshe, Richard, 15 Olson, Mancur, 49 Olson, Robert, 133 Open Society Institute, 209 People v. Wesley, 17 Policy change, process of, 47–52, 230– 235. See also Innocence, as genesis for reform Politics of criminal justice, 11, ...