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A great embarrassment for any Large Organization that youve convicted somebody for murder and then 51020 years later its true it turns out that the person is actually anderson. And this is what my lieutenant said that is not in that prison do you understand me sergeant kaplan they will do everything they can to stop you her french you from Going Forward with the information you have upon revealing the comprehensive work at the private investigator yeah they p. D. Internal Affairs Department clai...

Louisiana trials. But we need to place this into perspective. This laudable ruling would only apply to cases then pending or recent will i adjudicated. It meant nothing to mr mr. Edwards, the only place that would jail you for life on a nonunanimous verdict. Why should the 6th amendment mean something less to mr. Edwards. Members of the ramos court were divided how to reconcile the fractured decision with then existing precedent. This cleared two paths that ramos, two paths to remedy those jaile...

A horrific twist of fate that led to reggies release. Was more fortunate his fathers death led to an unexpected turn providence was his big thing in any have you know great Life Insurance and was 184000 my dad left me and i was able to parlay that up to about 236. 00 stock market and then it was just 100 percent of my time dedicated to my case and that enabled those to hire a private investigator we have essentially a growing more chest of evidence that i have committed the crime or at least tha...

Louisianas nonunanimous jury. On paper with a full breath of the jury trial right but the ruling needs to be put into perspective this ruling the ending or adjudicated it meant nothing to serving a life sentence for work that would be illegal everywhere else but louisianas only place that would you for life on a nonunanimous verdict. The question before the court is why should the fifth amendment mean something less us members of the court were divided on how to reconcile the fracture decision t...

Louisianas nonunanimous jury. On paper with a full breath of the jury trial right but the ruling needs to be put into perspective this ruling the ending or adjudicated it meant nothing to serving a life sentence for work that would be illegal everywhere else but louisianas only place that would you for life on a nonunanimous verdict. The question before the court is why should the fifth amendment mean something less us members of the court were divided on how to reconcile the fracture decision t...

A scientist or any qualified expert so we took matters into his own so i contacted our people Scientific Investigative Division so he takes how this big magnifying glass looks at it looks at the other one to go to these 2 dont match see this is a great embarrassment for any Large Organization that youve convicted somebody for murder and then 51020 years later its true it turns out that the person is actually innocent and this is what my lieutenant said that is not in that prison do you understan...

The evidence that was presented was it was false evidence i had received a complaint from i flew up to. The state prison where there was i spoke to him once somebody is accused of murder and youre arrested for murder its tape recorded everything is tape recorder i couldnt find his tape d it had been. Taken out of evidence by detective monsoor and it was never put back into evidence. Detective months it was so the footprints outside the house matched the footprints on the inside lieutenant gavin ...

Need symbols of unity and one of. The iran threat. A grandmother doing a life for murder was released from prison yesterday after 17 years when i judge said she did not do it susan mellon recently filed a lawsuit against the detective who arrested her for hiding evidence that detectives the same one who arrested reggie. We know as a society we see the bad guy in the good guy well thats cops and robbers but when the cop becomes the robber the game is over the game is over s. Corruption it was a h...

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You leave that up. I just sat here watching 5 minutes. Youre not going home tonight. I can guarantee they wont come back to Wrongful Conviction with you some today were going to be doing a deep dive into an issue. You know, is fascinating exhibits to our founding, which is the phenomenon of false confessions. And my guest today is going to be jane fisher. Are you also currently working on more cases involving false confessions and each is fascinating its own way. So jane, while some confession a...