Looking Back: Supreme Court Reconsidered the Scope of Prosecutorial Immunity
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Looking Back: Teenagers Need Lawyers When Cops Question Them
By Jeffrey Deskovic In 1990, I was coerced into a false confession extracted from me at the…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 173: Simon Cole, Director of National Registry of Exonerations
The advent of DNA testing has transformed the criminal legal system since 1989. For the first time,…
Looking Back: Wrongful Imprisonment and the Challenge of Social Reintegration
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Ohio State Rep. David Leland Introduces Bill to Address Wrongful Convictions
By Naya Wiezel and Paloma Sifuentes COLUMBUS, OH – A bill was introduced this past month by…
Looking Back: There Is a Strong Need for Non-DNA Innocence Projects
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Looking Back: Opposing the Death Penalty before the Connecticut State Legislature
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Guest Commentary: Wrongful Convictions Cost American Taxpayers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars a Year; Wrongdoing Prosecutors Must Be Held Accountable
Adnan Syed, subject of the ‘Serial’ podcast, was freed based on evidence of prosecutors’ misconduct. His case…
Looking Back: Bringing Wrongful Convictions to the Attention of State Legislators
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Report Examines the Role of Race in Wrongful Convictions
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The National Registry of Exonerations, as of August 8, had identified…
Jenkins Appoints Cervantes to Innocence Commission
Special to the Vanguard San Francisco, CA – After being criticized for being slow to fill the…
Glossip Lawyers File 2nd Petition to Oklahoma Appeals Court Asserting Evidence of Informant’s Efforts to Recant Were Withheld from Glossip Attorneys
By Rena Abdusalam OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Lawyers for death row inmate Richard Glossip filed a Brady…
Syed’s Convictions Vacated after 23 Years in Prison – Prosecution Hid Evidence
By The Vanguard Staff BALTIMORE, MD — When a judge Monday vacated the murder conviction of Adnan…
Looking Back: Exoneree James Bain Rings Freedom Bell to Remember Dr. King
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 164: Pathbreaking Judge LaDoris Cordell
Retired Judge LaDoris Cordell joins Everyday Injustice to discuss her experience as a woman of color, appointed…
Looking Back: Wrongful Conviction Thoughts Following Thanksgiving 2009 – Part 2
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
SB 467 Heads to the Governor, Bill Would End Wrongful Convictions Due to Faulty Expert Witness Testimony
SB 467, the End Wrongful Convictions Act, ensures expert testimony used as admissible evidence in court has…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Compilation – Best of Everyday Injustice Reflecting on Progress
Since 2019, Everyday Injustice has brought you interviews with the leaders of the criminal justice realm as…
Looking Back: Wrongful Conviction Thoughts Following Thanksgiving 2009 – Part 1
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Sunday Commentary: Yolo DA Says He Supports Conviction Review Unit, but Actions Speak Louder Than Words
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Earlier this week, the Yolo County DA’ s…
