- In this week’s Ohio exoneration of Douglas Prade, Prade’s daughters believe he is innocent; and the Cleveland Plain Dealer tells prosecutors they should take another look at the evidence and let the case drop
- A grand jury investigating the death of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey voted to indict her parents 13 years ago, but the district attorney in Boulder, Colo., refused to prosecute the case
- In New Zealand, David Bain has filed a claim today at the High Court in Auckland against the Minister of Justice over the way she handled his compensation case. Bain supporter Joe Karam said Bain is seeking a judicial review of the actions taken by Judith Collins since she received a report in late August 2012 by former Canadian judge Ian Binnie into whether Bain should get compensation for spending more than a decade in jail, including the “secret process” which culminated in the peer review by New Zealand lawyer Robert Fisher.
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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 ProjectOrder Here
Contributing Editors
Justin Brooks
Professor, California Western School of Law; Director, California Innocence ProjectOrder his book Wrongful Convictions Cases & Materials 2d ed. hereCheah Wui Ling
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of SingaporeDaniel Ehighalua
Nigerian BarristerJessica S. Henry
Associate Professor of Justice Studies, Montclair UniversityCarey D. Hoffman
Director of Digital Communications, Ohio Innocence Project@OIPCommunicati1Shiyuan Huang
Associate Professor, Shandong University Law School; Visiting Scholar, University of Cincinnati College of LawC Ronald Huff
Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Sociology, University of California-IrvinePhil Locke
Science and Technology Advisor, Ohio Innocence Project and Duke Law Wrongful Convictions ClinicDr. Carole McCartney
Reader in Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Northumbria UniversityNancy Petro
Author and Advocate Order her book False Justice hereKana Sasakura
Professor, Faculty of Law, Konan University Innocence Project JapanDr. Robert Schehr
Professor, Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University; Executive Director, Arizona Innocence ProjectUlf Stridbeck
Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, NorwayMartin Yant
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