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On AlterNet: exonerations

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "exonerations"

Will Proof That Texas Executed an Innocent Man Change People's Minds On the Death Penalty?

Suzanne Ito, Blog of Rights AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. September 7, 2009.
Cameron Todd Willingham's last words were: "I have been persecuted 12 years for something I didn't do."

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Prisoners Have a Right to Post-Conviction DNA Tests

The Innocence BlogJanuary 28, 2009.
'Our Constitution gives every citizen the right to prove that he's innocent,' says Innocence Project Co-Director Peter Neufeld.

I Spent 16 Years in Jail for a Crime I Didn't Commit. Here's What Should Be Done.

Jeffrey Deskovic, AlterNet. September 16, 2008.
I went to jail as a teenager for a rape and murder I didn't commit. Here are the reforms necessary to make sure it does not happen again.

The Rat Trap: Death Row Exonerations Expose Pitfalls of the "Snitch" System

Christopher Moraff, In These Times. August 5, 2008.
"The government's use of criminal informants is largely secretive, unregulated and unaccountable."

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Will Proof That Texas Executed an Innocent Man Change People's Minds On the Death Penalty?

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Prisoners Have a Right to Post-Conviction DNA Tests

I Spent 16 Years in Jail for a Crime I Didn't Commit. Here's What Should Be Done.

The Rat Trap: Death Row Exonerations Expose Pitfalls of the "Snitch" System