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12 Aug 2011, 12:43 pm
North Carolina's troubled State Bureau of Investigation crime lab is still struggling.In the wake of California's new law regulating informant testimony, a former Pennsylvania district attorney calls for Pennsylvania and Ohio to enact a rules to manage this unreliable evidence.The Economist reported on psychology experiments finding that persuasion and false incriminating evidence contribute to false confessions.A San Antonio Express-News op-ed questions how many of the 708 people… [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 10:50 am
Here are excerpts from the NYT piece: Brandon L. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 8:07 am
Brandon Garrett, a University of Virginia law professor and expert on wrongful convictions, has watched the opposition succeed time and again. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 4:56 am
EyeID points to this article about two upcoming studies on wrongful convictions: The first, “Judging Innocence”, is soon-to-be-published in the Columbia Law Review, conducted by University of Virginia Professor Brandon Garrett. [read post]
18 Apr 2021, 9:06 pm
In a recent article, Brandon L. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 7:24 am
Earlier coverage of Brandon Garrett, author of the recently published, Convicting the Innocent: Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong, begins at this link. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 9:42 am
In his recently published book, Convicting the Innocent, Professor Brandon Garrett examines the first 250 DNA-based exonerations, and discovered that 190 of them (76%) involved mistaken eyewitness identifications. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 12:32 pm
Professor Brandon L. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 1:33 pm
Brandon L. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 3:16 pm
Wayne County, MI and the city of Houston will receive grants from the US Department of Justice to study untested rape kits.The Palmetto Innocence Project of South Carolina sponsored a free seminar for South Carolina law enforcement officials, prosecutors and other legal professionals last Friday to review advancements in identification methods and recording of interrogations.Scott Pierpont was exonerated in North Carolina in January after spending nearly 18 years behind bars for a crime he… [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 7:17 am
“Italian Seismologists Charged With Manslaughter for Not Predicting 2009 Quake” [Fox, earlier] “With context in place, it appears the WHO isn’t saying cell phones are dangerous” [BoingBoing, Atlantic Wire, Orac] Wrongful convictions and how they happen — new book “Convicting the Innocent” by Brandon Garrett [Jeff Rosen, NY Times] SEC to Dodd-Frank whistleblowers: no need to go through company’s internal complaint route … [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 10:58 am
The finalists for the book prize are: Garrett Epps, American Epic: Reading the U.S. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 12:31 pm
Garrett, a law professor at the University of Virginia. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 9:09 am
According to Duke University School of Law Professor Brandon Garrett, the use of constitutional rights in jury instructions—and in evidentiary practice more generally—is a subject that deserves far more attention in the bar and in scholarship. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 11:15 am
On an empirical level, they assert that by using data developed in earlier articles by me and by Brandon Garrett, they can establish that (taking pleas into account) fewer than 1% of those convicted of 'violent crimes' are factually innocent. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 5:04 pm
The car’s passenger, Brandon Garrett, 17 year old East Jackson High student and the truck driver, Kenneth Owens, 45 years old, were taken to the local hospitals to be treated for injuries. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:26 am
"The Substance of False Confessions, by Brandon L. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 12:30 am
Garrett's Too Big to Jail: How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations (Harvard University Press). [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 1:28 pm
Of those 257 trials with false evidence 32 were death-penalty cases.University of Virginia law professor Brandon L. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 10:38 am
Published: September 13, 2010 New York Times)New research shows how people who were apparently uninvolved in a crime could provide such a detailed account of what occurred, allowing prosecutors to claim that only the defendant could have committed the crime.An article by Professor Garrett draws on trial transcripts, recorded confessions and other background materials to show how incriminating facts got into those confessions — by police introducing important facts about the case,… [read post]
