Friday Roundup
01.13.12
As the lone dissenter, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayer
recognizes the potential unreliability of eyewitness testimony
in Perry v. New Hampshire
A New York man’s
wrongful conviction left him suffering
from psychiatric problems.
A Tennessee man
exonerated by DNA evidence after serving 22 years
in prison requests more compensation from the state.
An Illinois Prisoner Review Board
fights for posthumous exoneration
of a mentally ill man who was convicted of murder.
Last minute appeal could
prevent the release of a death row inmate
whose conviction was vacated last week.
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