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31 Oct 2011, 8:14 am
Jeff Blackburn, the Innocence Project of Texas' chief attorney, said priority will be given to Texas death row inmates. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:28 am
Blackburn, chief counsel of the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 8:09 am
"I think Rick Perry is really getting a bum rap if and when he's being portrayed as some sort of bloodthirsty tyrant that just likes to kill people," says Jeff Blackburn, chief legal counsel for the Innocence Project of Texas, which works to overturn wrongful convictions. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 6:00 pm
My boss Jeff Blackburn from the Innocence Project of Texas was in town today for the Forensic Science Commission meeting and we sat down for a recorded chat, the second-ever Grits podcast, fwiw. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 8:45 am
The law had been championed by Glasheen and Blackburn. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 1:32 pm
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28 Jul 2011, 2:59 pm
Bill Young Tennessee: Marsha Blackburn Virginia: Robert J. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 12:48 pm
Defense attorney Jeff Blackburn, founder and general counsel for the Innocence Project of Texas, believes the measure (Texas House Bill 215) "standing alone, will accomplish approximately nothing. [read post]
10 May 2011, 4:35 pm
What most folks wanted to talk about though was my opinion of a dramatically spun New York Times article about a fee dispute between two exonerees and attorneys who represented them in civil litigation, most prominently West Texas trial lawyer Kevin Glasheen and Jeff Blackburn at the Innocence Project of Texas, a group for whom I'm lobbying this session. [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:31 am
” The disputes have bitterly divided the community of lawyers and activists who struggle to help the falsely accused, and they have brought an uncomfortable spotlight on the practices of some within the Innocence Project of Texas, whose co-founder and chief counsel, Jeff Blackburn, is in line to collect $413,000 of the Glasheen fee for referring the Phillips civil case to him. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 11:52 am
"Harris County was the standard bearer of everything bad in criminal justice for a long time," says Jeff Blackburn of the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 5:12 am
This story reminds me of Jeff Blackburn's comments recently in the inaugural Grits for Breakfast podcast, that "criminal defense lawyers who get paid for a living ... understand after awhile that you investigate cases, and a lot of cases go away once you do investigate them. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 3:49 am
Charles SebestaLegislature should limit immunity for sleazebag prosecutors like Charles Sebesta The Anatomy of a Frame-Up: More on Anthony Graves Governor: Graves case shows system works (just not Texas')Flurry of media surrounding Anthony Graves exonerationAnthony Graves: Innocent and free 16 years after unfounded death sentenceProgress and its Discontents - or, What I learned from an article in Texas Monthly (guest post by Jeff Blackburn) [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 8:22 am
"Anthony Graves just wants the compensation money," said his lead attorney, Jeff Blackburn, in an interview. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 8:18 am
My boss from the Innocence Project of Texas, Jeff Blackburn, chaired the committee that developed these new performance standards, and yesterday I asked him about them as a test-run for Grits' first-ever podcast (around 9 minutes). [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 5:31 am
Charles SebestaLegislature should limit immunity for sleazebag prosecutors like Charles Sebesta The Anatomy of a Frame-Up: More on Anthony Graves Governor: Graves case shows system works (just not Texas')Flurry of media surrounding Anthony Graves exonerationAnthony Graves: Innocent and free 16 years after unfounded death sentenceProgress and its Discontents - or, What I learned from an article in Texas Monthly (guest post by Jeff Blackburn) [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:35 am
" And: Towslee-Corbett didn't return my call for comment, and a spokeswoman said it's been her policy not to talk to reporters.In a small town, certain connections are expected, but Graves' counsel considered Towslee-Corbett's history with the original judge, as well as the prosecutor, a serious conflict.As one of Graves' attorneys, Jeff Blackburn, put it: "She grew up practically getting bounced on the knee of Charles Sebesta. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:24 am
"We understand that Anthony Graves is innocent, and have been in contact with his lawyers, who are pursuing every available option to ensure that he is granted the restitution he deserves," she said.Graves attorney Jeff Blackburn of Amarillo said the governor's statement that Graves is innocent gives a moral boost to the effort to win compensation for him. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 5:40 am
“(Attorney) Jeff (Bates) called me this morning and said ‘you won, Tony. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 4:38 pm
See related Grits posts:Legislature should limit immunity for sleazebag prosecutors like Charles Sebesta The Anatomy of a Frame-Up: More on Anthony Graves Governor: Graves case shows system works (just not Texas')Flurry of media surrounding Anthony Graves exonerationAnthony Graves: Innocent and free 16 years after unfounded death sentenceProgress and its Discontents - or, What I learned from an article in Texas Monthly (guest post by Jeff Blackburn) [read post]
