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Wrongful Convictions: Reform Is Critical

An opinion piece authored by John Terzano, printed in the National Law Journal

July 16, 2007
 


Uneven playing field creates injustice for indigent in Tennessee
An Op/Ed By Bill Redick and Bradley MacLean published in The Tennessean.
July 1, 2007

Until proven innocent
Mara Bovsun, as printed in New York Daily News
February 4, 2007

Saved from Death Row, he knows the importance of DNA
As the first death row inmate exonerated by DNA, I know first-hand the importance of testing all available evidence in a case, especially when someone's life is at stake. Tennessee inmate Sedley Alley currently sits on death row awaiting execution while potentially exculpatory evidence in his case remains untested...
June 2, 2006

For indigent defendants, equal justice requires competent attorneys
Op-ed from The Tennesseean, written by Tennessee Campaign Director Bill Redick.
April 24, 2006

Fix justice system so innocent don't go to jail
Op-ed from the Chicago Sun-Times by State Campaigns Director Edwin Colfax.
February 11, 2006

We Were Convicted, but We're Innocent
Letter to the editor from the New York Times by Kirk Bloodsworth, the first person to be exonerated from death row by DNA technology and Program Officer for The Justice Project.
January 31, 2006

The erosion of the Great Writ
This editorial from the American Judicature Society asserts that the Streamlined Procedures Act is the latest attempt in an ongoing effort to cripple federal habeas jurisdiction.
October 25, 2005

Stones in the pathway of justice
Opinion piece from the Arizona Republic by Dale A. Baich.
September 18, 2005

The Innocence Protection Act Of 2004: A Small Step Forward And A Framework For Larger Reforms
In this article from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' magazine, The Champion, Ron Weich gives a comprehensive legislative history of the Innocence Protection Act (IPA).
March 1, 2005

Replace Honor System in DNA Labs
The Virginian-Pilot
August 17, 2004

The Achilles Heel in DNA Testing
The Virginian-Pilot
August 16, 2004

State Lab Still Silent on Dubious DNA Results
The Virginian-Pilot
August 15, 2004

Unclog the Backlog
Op-Ed from the East Valley Tribune by Marty Goddard.
May 17, 2004

Experts Call for Further Reforms to Death Penalty
Daily Herald, Illinois
November 24, 2003

Perry Shoud Call a Moratorium on Executions
This op-ed was written by Dolph Tillotson and published in The Galveston County Daily News, Texas.
November 16, 2003

Kilgor AWOL in Death Penalty Reform Debate
The Virginian Pilot
November 16, 2003