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Thursday’s Quick Clicks…

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Mark Godsey | Leave a comment
  • The Ohio Innocence Project seeks DNA testing for Chaz Bunch, convicted of 2001 rape and robbery…
  • Mississippi Supreme Court rules death row inmate Eddie Lee Howard may file petition for post-conviction relief…
  • New Jersey Supreme Court overturns murder conviction based on defendant’s confession, rules confession was improperly obtained in violation of defendant’s fifth amendment rights…
  • In Scotland, ‘Appin Murder’ campaigners told no pardon in historic miscarriage of justice case…
  • From The Nation: Conviction rates do not define the efficacy of a legal system…
  • Former Long Beach Poly Football Star Brian Banks Tells Police, Prosecutors the Story of His Wrongful Rape Conviction and Eventual Exoneration…

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Posted in Access to DNA testing, DNA, Eastern Europe, Post-conviction relief, Royal Pardon, Scotland

Tagged Brian Banks, DNA, DNA testing, fifth amendment, miscarriage of justice, Ohio Innocence Project, pardon, police misconduct, Post-conviction relief

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