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Two decades after Tulia, corroboration requirement for police in drug cases may finally have its day
11 Apr 2021, 7:53 am
On the most recent Reasonably Suspicious podcast, Mandy and I interviewed Jeff Blackburn, a civil rights lawyer out of Amarillo (and my old boss at the Innocence Project of Texas) about the Tulia drug stings and pending legislation to require corroboration. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 6:52 pm
The case, run by Australian-based class action firms Phi Finney McDonald and Maurice Blackburn, alleges the mining company breached its disclosure obligations under the Corporations Act. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 3:50 am
Checking in with the Innocence Project April 18th, 2007 at 8:11 am The formerly unprecedented review of hundreds of convictions in Dallas County continues "slow but pretty steady," said Jeff Blackburn, director of the Innocence Project of Texas on Tuesday. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 8:50 am
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10 Aug 2008, 8:15 am
The story quoted Jeff Blackburn of the Innocence Project of Texas (for whom, I should remind readers unaware of the possible conflict, this writer is a paid consultant):Jeff Blackburn, chief counsel for the Innocence Project of Texas, fears Texas cases dependent on DNA could "run out" within a year. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 8:22 am
"Anthony Graves just wants the compensation money," said his lead attorney, Jeff Blackburn, in an interview. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:27 am
Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 10:22 pm
Jeff Blackburn, Chief Counsel of the Innocence Project of Texas (IPOT), told me at the end of the evening they'd raised enough to pay for 15 more inmates to get DNA tests to try to prove their innocence.In addition, IPOT has formed an "exoneree council," Blackburn said, that intends to push for innocence reforms at the 2009 Texas Legislature. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 1:55 pm
Jeff Blackburn, chief counsel for the Innocence Project of Texas agrees. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 12:16 pm
Cacy’s murder conviction, however, was unaffected, and she remains on parole.Defense lawyers have filed an appeal to overturn the murder conviction.Meanwhile, my colleagues Nick Vilbas and Jeff Blackburn from the Innocence Project of Texas (IPOT) reported Friday morning at the Forensic Science Commission that the fire marshal's Science Advisory Workgroup (SAW) has identified junk science used to secure convictions in five cases so far, including Cacy's. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 10:23 am
”Grits has argued an admittedly counterintuitive position articulated best in the story by my colleague Jeff Blackburn from the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 8:20 am
" But Cole attorney Jeff Blackburn dropped his pursuit of a full court of inquiry Friday afternoon. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 1:02 pm
The missus and I are headed on a European junket - to London, Berlin, and Barcelona - and also visiting my wife's best friend from college, who married a German forest ranger and lives in a national park outside of Hamburg.I've invited Ana Yañez Correa, Jeff Blackburn, and a couple of other folks who haven't confirmed yet to guest blog in my absence. [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 6:40 pm
Chatman, 47 years old, told the Times he will now work alongside his lawyers at the Innocence Project of Texas — Jeff Blackburn, Natalie Roetzel and Michelle Moore – to help others prove their innocence. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 1:36 pm
In the book, McKinley, a retired criminal investigator with the Attorney General's office in Louisiana, details how the young Army veteran was wrongfully convicted based on eyewitness misidentification from the victim and unvalidated forensic science from the Texas Department of Public Safety.It also reveals the long and difficult road of post-conviction appeals up to Cole's exoneration and eventual pardon 25 years later.The foreword is written by Jeff Blackburn, chief… [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 5:29 am
Consider attending if you're in the Dallas area or donate online as part of their Justice Delayed fundraising campaign.Chief Counsel for the Innocence Project of Texas is a long-time friend of the blog and crackerjack Amarillo-based attorney, Jeff Blackburn, who also was the lead barrister representing the ultimately freed and pardoned clients in the notorious "Tulia" drug stings. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 2:53 pm
Jeff Blackburn, chief counsel of the Innocence Project of Texas, hailed the ruling as a big step toward eliminating dog scent evidence from courtrooms, even if the court did not go that far. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 6:40 am
Jeff Blackburn, head of the Innocence Project of Texas, has labeled the dog-scent evidence as "junk, not even junk science. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 8:46 am
From the article- "I'm going to predict right now that at least several hundred people over the next few years will come out of prison because of this law," Innocence Project founder Jeff Blackburn said. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 5:53 pm
Wice said his reticence about the legislative process:changed with a late-spring phone call from Amarillo criminal lawyer Jeff Blackburn, founder and chief counsel of the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
