Tuesday’s Quick Clicks…

  • In Canada, appellate court overturns exoneration that had been based in part on the unreliability of bite mark evidence
  • In Massachusetts, exoneree Shawn Drumgold (who had previously served more than a decade for a murder he didn’t commit) acquitted of drug charges
  • Ohio man who served 8 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit, sues state for alleged bogus testimony of toxicologist who put him behind bars
  • In Ohio, oral arguments set for January 8th in front of Ohio Supreme Court in the case of Tryone Noling; the Ohio Innocence Project seeks DNA testing in the case
  • Profile of the Innocence Clinic at Wake Forest University
  • Controversial documentary ‘The Central Park Five’ plays at Chicago film festival as lawyers demand filmmaker Ken Burns turn over footage so city can defend itself in $250M federal lawsuit
  • Exoneree Edwin Arnell Chandler of Kentucky given $8.5 million in compensation by state of Kentucky
  • Exoneree James Bain speaks today at Florida Southern College

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