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Another Case of Mistaken Eyewitness Identification

December 3, 2009

By Kirk Noble Bloodsworth

Forest Shomberg walked free from a Wisconsin prison last month after serving six years for a crime he did not commit. Thanks to…

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Tags: DNA evidence, eyewitness policy, eyewitness testimony, eyewitness-errors, Kirk Bloodsworth, post-conviction dna testing, The Justice Project, wrongful conviction

Study of Georgia’s Wrongfully Convicted Highlights Powerful Need for Reform

September 22, 2009

By John F. Terzano

Twenty innocent men spent almost 170 years in prison in Georgia for crimes they did not commit. What does eight years mean…

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Tags: criminal justice system, eyewitness-errors, georgia, The Justice Project, wrongful conviction

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