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13 Nov 2010, 9:10 am by Steve Hall
Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck said the execution of convicted murderer Claude Jones 10 years ago took place only because then-Gov. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 12:05 pm
Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck called the case "another disturbing example of a miscarriage of justice in Texas capital murder prosecutions. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 3:47 pm
Conviction was in the news and on TV this week:Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck wrote about the story behind "Conviction" at the Huffington Post. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
" Barry Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project and one of the team of lawyers representing Willingham's surviving relatives, asked Lentini if there was any way to explain Maldonado's steadfastness. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 12:50 pm
"King's guests included Swank, Waters, actor Sam Rockwell, director Tony Goldwyn, Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck and several people exonerated after serving years in prison for crimes they didn't commit. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:43 am
Tonight on "Larry King Live," Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck will join cast members from the upcoming film "Conviction," as well as Betty Anne Waters, whose two-decade quest to overturn her brother's wrongful conviction inspired the movie.The film's stars Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell will participate in a roundtable discussion on the show, along with several people who served years in prison for crimes… [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 10:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Scheck was also one of the attorneys on the Timothy Cole case, along with Innocence Project of Texas legal director Jeff Blackburn. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 9:02 am
Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck called the draft report "troubling" and said "it ducks the important issues raised in our allegation to the Commission. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 3:45 pm
To keep this issue in the spotlight, Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck sent a letter to each U.S. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 9:03 am by Steve Hall
"  Here's an excerpt:Willingham family members will be in attendance Innocence Project’s Co-Director Barry Scheck and Policy Director Stephen Saloom will be available for comments immediately following the meetingOn Friday, September 17, at 9:30 a.m., the Texas Forensic Science Commission will convene to consider the disposition of the Cameron Todd Willingham arson allegation and Ernest Willis case.Willingham was… [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 3:50 pm
Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck issued responded to the draft report today, saying the report ducks critical issues in the case.Willingham was convicted in 1992 of setting a fire that killed his three daughters. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 3:19 pm
Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck and Executive Director Maddy deLone were on hand for the showing, as were the film's stars, including Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Minnie Driver, Melissa Leo and Juliette Lewis. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 2:55 pm
Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck said the state Fire Marshal's response was a misleading document that raises more questions than it answers. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 3:20 pm
Last month, Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck was interviewed by global forum Big Think about the advancement of DNA testing and how it assists overturning wrongful convictions. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 1:03 pm
Read the chapter on inadequate defense lawyering from "Actual Innocence," by Innocence Project Co-Directors Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld with Jim Dwyer. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 8:17 am by Steve Hall
And:At the commission's July 23 meeting, Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck got into a heated exchange with Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley, who chairs the commission. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 10:16 am by Steve Hall
"I must protest that," said Scheck, co-founder of the Innocence Project in New York, which filed the original commission complaint about the Willingham case. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 1:35 pm by SHG
 “Taken together, these findings represent a sea change in the treatment of eyewitness identification, both in the collection of evidence and in its presentation to juries,” said Barry Scheck, Co-Director of the Innocence Project, which is affiliated with Cardozo School of Law. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 7:39 am by Steve Hall
"This is a DNA test that could prove someone was wrongly executed," said Barry Scheck, the co-director of the Innocence Project, a New York-based legal center that helped ensure the preservation of the strand of hair.Jones, a career criminal and paroled murderer, always insisted he was innocent. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:26 am by Jeff Gamso
Barry Scheck, Innocence Project’s co-director, said the DNA testing could do one of three things: • It could prove Claude Jones guilt if he’s a match, similar to the post-execution DNA testing done on the 1981 rape-murder case involving the Virginia coal miner Roger Coleman. [read post]