- In New Zealand, Mark Lundy’s convictions for murdering his wife and daughter have been quashed and he will stand trial again. The Law Lords of the Privy Council last night unanimously ruled there was a risk that Lundy suffered a miscarriage of justice at the trial, where a jury found him guilty of killing Christine and daughter Amber, 7, in their Palmerston North home in August 2000.
- The Northern California Innocence Project has a staff attorney position open
- California enhances compensation for the wrongfully convicted
- Innocence Project Northwest receives pair of important grants
- Innocence Project New Orleans challenged two convictions in court last week
- Despite exonerative DNA results, prosecutors in NJ still cling to bitemark evidence
- Montana Innocence Project hosting open house
- Irish Innocence Project seeks to clear executed farmer
- Some in the UK seeks to make compensation for the wrongfully convicted more difficult to obtain
Blog Editor
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 Order HereContributing 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
Author and Private Investigator Order his book Presumed Guilty here