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3 Apr 2007, 6:43 am
Barry Scheck, co-director of the New York-based Innocence Project, said the number of death verdicts nationwide dropped dramatically in recent years. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 5:33 am
Barry Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project, a New York group that focuses on overturning wrongful convictions, called it "an agenda that deflects attention from what everybody wants answered. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 8:17 am
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]
4 Apr 2007, 11:36 pm
With Scheck and Jim Dwyer, Neufeld co-authored Actual Innocence.In 2000, Herman worked together with rape survivors representing the Rainbow Sisters Project to help pass two laws regarding DNA evidence in California. [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]
22 Dec 2010, 7:47 am
In a statement, Barry Scheck, who represents Willingham's family and is co-director of the New York-based Innocence Project, said he was disappointed. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 1:40 pm
He was convicted of aggravated rape in 1981 and sentenced to 50 years in prison based on a sexual assault victim's identification of him.National leaders of the DNA exoneration movement are traveling to Dallas for the hearing and say they will demand that the county immediately investigate why the string of wrongful convictions occurred and ask area police departments to change their investigative techniques.Lawyer Barry Scheck, co-director of the… [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 2:37 pm
The following is a response from Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 10:39 am
Innocence Project co-director Barry Scheck, who is working on the Green case, says he'll focus on Cameron Todd Willingham and Claude Jones. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 1:16 pm
As Barry Scheck, co-Director of the Innocence Project, noted in his keynote speech, it was prosecutorial misconduct — not eyewitness fallibility, not false confession, but deliberate bad acts by the prosecuting attorneys — that wrongly put Thompson on death row. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 8:12 am
Literally all of the evidence that was used to convict Willingham has been disproven - all of it," said Barry Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project, a nonprofit group affiliated with the Cardozo School of Law in New York that has championed the case. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 1:13 pm
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… [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 2:05 pm
Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project at the Benjamin N. [read post]
8 May 2008, 11:18 am
News 8 Austin, Time-Warner cable's local Austin news channel is also here. (1:50 pm) The exonerees have finished, and Senator Ellis is about to recognize Barry Scheck, co-founder of the New York-based Innocence Project, to speak. (2:01 pm) Among other best practices, he just mentioned the Tarrant County District Attorney's office open-file policy and the need for better discovery in Texas. (2:11 pm)Craig Watkins will be… [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 10:16 am
"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]
6 Dec 2010, 8:05 am
Scheck, co-founder and co-director of the Innocence Project, which is based in New York and is assisting the Green legal team. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:21 am
The charges could lead to the state bar taking disciplinary action against Anderson, or Harle himself possibly urging state and federal prosecutors to investigate, said Barry Scheck, the Innocence Project's co-founder. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 9:30 pm
"Our challenge as a nation is not to make it easier to execute people, or make more people eligible for the death penalty, but to do everything possible to make our criminal justice system more fair and accurate," says Barry Scheck, co-director of The Innocence Project, which seeks to free innocent people from prison. [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]
16 Jun 2010, 7:39 am
"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]