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   LAST CZAR.........

   http://www.nowpublic.com/ world/ last-czar

   " Moscow, Oct 04: A Russian Supreme Court appeals panel on Saturday declared the last Czar and his murdered family to be victims of political repression, a decision that helps Russia move toward closing a chapter in its tortured history. The decision ends years of efforts by... read more

   3 days ago in The News is NowPublic.com · Authority: 2,091
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   Centurion Ministries and Exonerations

   http://standdown.typepad.com/ weblog/ 2008/ 10/ centurion-minis.html

   "McCloskey labors to exonerate innocent prisoners," is the title of a report in New Jersey's Star-Ledger written by Sarah Golin. In August, Daryl Burton was sitting in a jail cell in Jefferson City, Mo., serving the 24th year of his sentence for the shooting death of a gas station attendant.

   5 days ago by shall78711 in The StandDown Texas Project · Authority: 62
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   Innocent Until Reported Guilty

   http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/ crimprof_blog/ 2008/ 09/ innocent-until.html

   As guards led Ellen Reasonover to the van that would transport her to prison, she could not comprehend that a St. Louis County, Mo., jury had just found her guilty of a cold-blooded murder. A 24-year-old single mother of a...

   13 days ago by webdonkey in CrimProf Blog · Authority: 69
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   Judge Dismisses Libel Suit Against John Grisham, Barry Scheck

   http://standdown.typepad.com/ weblog/ 2008/ 09/ judge-dismisses.html

   That's the headline of an AP report via Law.com. LINK A federal judge has dismissed a libel lawsuit filed against best-selling author John Grisham and two other writers over books they wrote about the wrongful conviction of two men in a 1982 murder.

   18 days ago by shall78711 in The StandDown Texas Project · Authority: 62
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   Michael Blair Added to DPIC Exoneration List

   http://standdown.typepad.com/ weblog/ 2008/ 09/ michael-blair-a.html

   The Death Penalty Information Center has just added Michael Blair to its list of men and women exonerated from death row. He is the 130th person sentenced to death to be exonerated since 1973. Death penalty exonerations have occurred in 26 states.

   19 days ago by shall78711 in The StandDown Texas Project · Authority: 62
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   The Exoneration Front

   http://standdown.typepad.com/ weblog/ 2008/ 09/ the-exoneration.html

   It appears that Dallas County's 19th DNA exoneration is in the works. Tiara Ellis reports, "Dallas man one step closer to freedom after DNA clears him in 1981 rape," in the Dallas Morning News. While a 28-year-old woman was being raped at White Rock Lake in August 1981, Johnnie Earl Lindsey was at work, pressing pants at a commercial laundry business, he has said.

   20 days ago by shall78711 in The StandDown Texas Project · Authority: 62
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   Beyond guilt or innocence, remember public safety

   http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/ crimprof_blog/ 2008/ 09/ beyond-guilt-or.html

   THE shooting rampage in Skagit County raises basic issues of public safety. The tragedy is a blatant challenge to assumptions of how well civil society can protect its citizens, and isolate those who are a danger to themselves and others....

   30 days ago by webdonkey in CrimProf Blog · Authority: 69
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   Students free life-term prisoner

   http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/ crimprof_blog/ 2008/ 09/ students-free-l.html

   The Post-Conviction Justice Project at USC Law recently prevailed in a defining case for the California parole system for long-time client Sandra Davis-Lawrence. USC Law students argued – and the California Supreme Court agreed – that a life-term prisoner is...

   33 days ago by webdonkey in CrimProf Blog · Authority: 69
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    Switzerland clears Europe’s last executed witch!

    http://www.techotic.com/ switzerland-clears-europe-last-executed-witch.html

    It was hard in those days. If your neighbors hated you all they had to cry out is that you were a witch and your head would be rolling the next morning (of course they needed some trumped up evidence to make this happen). from the 14′th to the 18′th century, several thousand witches were executed in Europe by the Catholic church and local governments.

    40 days ago in Techotic - Geek blog with a hint of psychotic babbles · Authority: 34
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    Increasing Access to Post-Conviction DNA Testing

    http://www.thejusticeproject.org/ home/ increasing-access-to-post-conviction-dna…

    DNA is a powerful scientific tool for proving guilt or innocence, but barriers throughout the criminal justice system are preventing this tool from being used effectively. Increasing Access to Post-Conviction DNA Testing: A Policy Review is a new publication from The Justice Project designed to

    55 days ago in Increasing Fairness and Accuracy in the Criminal Justice System - The Justice Project · Authority: 28

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