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3 Feb 2010, 7:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'm heartened that he's at least getting some pushback. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 3:38 am
But as noted educational psychologist Dan Willingham of Virginia has pointed out, there is really no evidence that "learning styles" exist, not in the strong sense that is often claimed. [read post]
18 May 2011, 7:42 pm by Jeff Gamso
Or maybe you just want to hear about Todd Willingham who was executed fergodssake for a crime that probably never occurred. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 5:22 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Bradley seems more interested in protecting his reputation than in bringing the real killer to justice.Strong words, but IMO completely justified, and I'm glad Bradley's hometown media is calling him out on the topic instead of circling the wagons to defend the local good ol' boy network. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 5:54 am by Mary A. Fischer
“I’m going to test it all and see if I can’t put a few more nails in that man’s [i.e. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:02 am
More recently, the court is in the middle of the controversy over the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'm glad to see Abbott returning to the long-time AG's interpretation on this question after he'd carved out a special exception for Governor Perry to let him keep his past appointment calendars secret. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
While I'm interested in this case, regular readers know Grits doesn't believe "proving" an innocent person was executed will be the silver bullet many death-penalty abolitionists hope. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:06 am by Steve Hall
Willingham, and years later replaced the members of a state forensic commission that was about to hold hearings on the execution. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 5:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Normally I'm not a big fan of the "if you have nothing to hide" argument, however we're not talking about private conduct but actions undertaken on the public's behalf that led to a great injustice. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 11:58 am by Ken
That’s how a crowd can cheer 234 executions in Texas even when there are Cameron Todd Willinghams. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 10:39 am by Steve Hall
  Complete coverage of the Todd Willingham and Claude Jones cases at the links. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 11:11 am by Jeff Gamso
  And an I'm-not-an-introspective-guy thing.But it's also, and here we get to the point, a thing about the lack of interest in the whole issue.Let's put aside the fact that Perry pretty clearly signed off on the murder of at least one innocent guy who, if he'd been paying attention, he should have known was probably innocent (Willingham). [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 10:17 pm by Jeff Gamso
 Or executed (but Todd Willingham and Carlos deLuna and coming soon to a neighborhood near you).And we know the errors in rape cases. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Norma Farley, chief forensic pathologist in Hidalgo and Cameron counties.Coupla thoughts here: First, I'm glad to see Dr. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 4:07 am by SHG
  This year's award couldn't go to a more deserving blawger, and I'm honored to count myself among Gideon's readers and admirers. [read post]