During post-conviction evidentiary hearing in Missouri in the case of Ryan Ferguson, witness recants and says prosecutor talked him into falsely implicating Ferguson- Decision on whether Michael Hash will be retried in Virginia awaits outcome of DNA testing initiated by the special prosecutor (more here)
- Exoneree in the UK awarded 841,000 pounds in compensation for his ordeal (more here)
- State of New York called out for failing to move on innocence reform
- The Innocence Project of Florida will host its inaugural awards gala next week where it will honor Holland & Knight
- New Book: Falsely Accused: former police officer explains the problems in the system that lead to wrongful convictions
- Texas opens inquiry into Austin crime lab
- Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project’s annual awards lunch will be honoring the lawyers and artists who helped the West Memphis Three gain their freedom and the Hunton & Williams legal team who helped secure the release of MAIP Client Michael Hash
- Misdeeds by Texas judges are not released to the public
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Mark Godsey
Daniel P. & Judith L. Carmichael Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law; Director, Center for the Global Study of Wrongful Conviction; Director, Rosenthal Institute for Justice/Ohio Innocence Project
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Contributing Editors
Justin Brooks
Professor, California Western School of Law; Director, California Innocence ProjectOrder his book Wrongful Convictions Cases & Materials 2d ed. here
Cheah Wui Ling
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Daniel Ehighalua
Nigerian Barrister
Jessica S. Henry
Associate Professor of Justice Studies, Montclair University
Carey D. Hoffman
Director of Digital Communications, Ohio Innocence Project@OIPCommunicati1
Shiyuan Huang
Associate Professor, Shandong University Law School; Visiting Scholar, University of Cincinnati College of Law
C Ronald Huff
Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Sociology, University of California-Irvine
Phil Locke
Science and Technology Advisor, Ohio Innocence Project and Duke Law Wrongful Convictions Clinic
Dr. Carole McCartney
Reader in Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Northumbria University
Nancy Petro
Author and Advocate Order her book False Justice here
Kana Sasakura
Professor, Faculty of Law, Konan University Innocence Project Japan
Dr. Robert Schehr
Professor, Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University; Executive Director, Arizona Innocence Project
Ulf Stridbeck
Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
Martin Yant
Author and Private Investigator Order his book Presumed Guilty here-
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