On AlterNet: innocence project
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Lucile Malandain, Agence France Presse. September 8, 2009.
Opponents of the death penalty hope the case of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas, will be a turning point towards abolition.
The Innocence Project, AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 31, 2009.
The tragic case of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was falsely accused of setting a fire that killed his children -- and then executed for it.
Matt Kelley, The Innocence Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 3, 2009.
Timothy Cole was convicted of raping a Texas student in 1985. He died in prison an innocent man. Now the victim in the case is speaking out.
Matt Kelley, The Innocence Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 20, 2009.
A new report from the Innocence Project reveals crucial ways prevent misidentification and wrongful convictions.
Ben Protess, ProPublica. February 18, 2009.
A new report recommends taking forensics out of the hands of the DOJ and creating a new agency to police crime labs.
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.
The Innocence Project, The Innocence Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 1, 2008.
Timothy Cole was serving 25 years for a rape he didn't commit.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. May 22, 2008.
On May 21, after nearly 26 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Michigan prisoner Walter Swift was finally released. But is he really free?
The Innocence Project, The Innocence Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 22, 2008.
Attorneys waited for their client's death before admitting he was the real killer in the murder that sent Alton Logan to prison for half his life.
The Innocence Project, The Innocence Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 27, 2008.
The honest answer: Nobody knows.