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23 May 2008, 2:36 pm
  Here's an excerpt:Following is a statement from Barry Scheck, Co-Director of the Innocence Project, on a state court ruling late today that Michael Blair's capital murder conviction should be overturned. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 8:24 am by Steve Hall
“Cornelius Dupree spent the prime of his life behind bars because of mistaken identification that probably would have been avoided if  the best practices now used in Dallas had been employed,” said Barry Scheck, Co-Director of the Innocence Project, which is affiliated with Cardozo School of Law. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 1:13 pm by Bridget
It would be the third exoneration since District Attorney Craig Watkins took office on Jan. 1 pledging to free anyone wrongfully convicted.Watkins, the state's first black district attorney, took over an office with a history of racial discrimination, including a staff manual for prosecutors that described how to keep minorities off juries.Giles is scheduled to appear Tuesday at the state Capitol in Austin with Barry Scheck, the co-director of the Innocence Project, a New… [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 4:02 am
Kent's opinion was not shared by Barry Scheck writing at the Huffington Post, who offered up a column titled "Innocent but Executed. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 3:08 am by SHG
  Professors Ellen Yaroshefsky and Barry Scheck (who is phasing himself out of running the program) have a great thing going.For the lawyers and judges, the most fun is the opportunity to hang out, listen to the war stories and see friends that we haven't run across in the past year. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 4:59 am by SHG
  It's not that I don't trust the Innocence Project, despite Barry Scheck's sartorial choices, but to take up the cause by promoting this film was a personal endorsement. [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 4:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the New York Times:Under questioning by Barry Scheck, a founder of the Innocence Project, Mr. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 7:43 am by Steve Hall
This is a decision that will ultimately affect every state and federal court in the nation,” said Barry Scheck, Co-Director of the Innocence Project, which is affiliated with Cardozo School of Law. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 10:00 pm
I, along with my teammates Colin Finnerty and David Evans, were invited by Barry Scheck to attend the benefit only weeks after we were exonerated in the Duke Lacrosse case. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 8:54 am
No doubt the work of attorneys Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld and their New York-based Innocence Project, which has relied on DNA testing to exonerate wrongly convicted men and women across the country, has had an impact on peoples' attitudes toward the death penalty. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 9:35 am by Steve Hall
Jerry Madden, R-Plano, who served on the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee last session, said he could not see a GOP effort to block Ellis' bills if they are in line with recommendations from the Texas Criminal Justice Integrity Unit, which Judge Barbara Hervey, of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, launched in 2008.The unit includes Hervey, Ellis and reform advocates, including Jim Bethke, director of the Taskforce on Indigent Defense, and Barry Scheck, director of the… [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 8:29 am by Dan Gauss
  According to panelist Barry Scheck, co-founder of the Innocence Project, DNA evidence is only available in about five percent of cases. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 7:03 am
The release of these two books has led Mark Barrett, an Oklahoma criminal defense attorney whose work (along with Barry Scheck and a host of other fine Oklahoma defense attorneys) helped exonerate Williamson and Fritz to take up the cause of Fontenot and Ward. [read post]
16 May 2022, 11:40 am by Dani Selby
(Image: Matthew Adams Photography/Innocence Project) Members of the NBA Coaches Association with Innocence Project Co-founders Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld and Executive Director Christina Swarns at the Innocence Project’s 30th Anniversary Gala: A Celebration of Freedom & Justice on May 4, 2022. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:38 am
" In 15% of cases involving a wrongful conviction overturned by DNA evidence, an informant or jailhouse snitch testified against the defendant, said Barry Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project, which seeks to free the wrongfully convicted. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 6:58 pm by Elana Jacob
The Innocence Project was founded as a clinic at Cardozo in 1992 by Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld, and it is currently an independent nonprofit project that maintains a strong relationship with the school. [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 9:05 am
He said the commission has been unable to act on complaints by Barry Scheck's Innocence Project and others and aren't being investigated because of a lack of funding.Col. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 9:53 am
"Ron's case really jump-started the review of all the serology cases," Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck said. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 7:13 am by Richard
His liberators included criminal attorney Barry Scheck and the Innocence Project, which helped clear Morton through DNA testing which was unavailable when he was convicted. [read post]