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Dirty prosecutors: Ken Anderson; California's new Bill1909: Former public...
In the years since I started publishing this Blog I have become increasingly disturbed by the 'white elephant' in the room: Sheer, unadulterated, willful misconduct in the criminal justice system -...
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Mark Maxson: Illinois; Torture panel asks if the Chicago Police Department...
In the years since I started publishing this Blog I have become increasingly disturbed by the 'white elephant' in the room: Sheer, unadulterated, willful misconduct in the criminal justice system -...
View ArticlePCAST: (1); (The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology):...
POST: The PCAST report gives an in-depth look at the current state of certain forensic science disciplines. It makes recommendations as to the use of forensic science evidence in court, improvements to...
View ArticlePCAST (2): President's Advisory Council on Science and Technology; Editorial;...
EDITORIAL: 'Forensics’ weak convictions," published by 'The Blade', on November 19, 2016.GIST: "The Ohio public defender wants there to be a review of cases where forensic “science” that’s been called...
View ArticleMixed DNA; Faye Flym demonstrates how much vaunted DNA evidence went from...
STORY: "How DNA Evidence Went From Airtight to Error," by Faye Flam , published by Bloomberg View on November 22, 2016.GIST: Blind faith in any technology can be dangerous -- especially when it comes...
View Article[the charles smith blog] William Mullins-Johnson; Leanne Thibeault; Northern...
STORY: "Wrongful conviction focus of play being workshopped at STC tonight," published by Sudbury.com on November 25, 2016.SUB-HEADING: "Emil Sher looks into the lives ruined by disgraced former...
View ArticleLeo Ackley; Michigan; Still maintaining his innocence, he has been sentenced...
STORY: "Leo Ackley again sentenced to life in prison, by reporter Trace Christenson, published by The Battle Creek Enquirer on November 28, 2016.GIST: Still maintaining his innocence, Leo Ackley was...
View ArticleBobby Moore: Texas: (Supreme Court review set for today, November 29, 2016):...
STORY: "Texas v science The Supreme Court is set to review a death sentence grounded in fiction," published by The Economist on November 23, 2016.GIST: "Fans of “Of Mice and Men”, the 1937 novella...
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Pedro Hernandez: New York; False confession case: On-going trial: Wall Street...
PUBLISHER'S NOTE:The murder trial is under way in Manhattan Supreme Court. I have been digging in from time to time when the evidence focusses on defence claims that Hernandez's confession was false...
View ArticleThe former doctor Charles Randal Smith: namesake of this Blog: At last a...
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: A definitive book on disgraced former doctor Charles Smith by John Chipman is a major event. John Chipman is a journalist, author and documentarian, and is currently a producer at...
View ArticleBobby Moore: Texas; On death row for 1980 killing, earlier today (November...
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “He couldn’t tell the days of the week. He couldn’t tell the months of the year; couldn’t tell time... (Moore) “was eating out of garbage cans repeatedly and getting sick after each...
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John Bunn: Brooklyn, New York: A Louis Scarcella case. He has received a new...
In the years since I started publishing this Blog I have become increasingly disturbed by the 'white elephant' in the room: Sheer, unadulterated, willful misconduct in the criminal justice system -...
View ArticleNathson Fields; Chicago; When the past comes back to haunt: In ongoing civil...
STORY: "Ex-El Rukn killer denies testimony that aided city led to freedom," published by CBS News on November 20, 2016. GIST:"A former El Rukn general and killer suspected of hatching a secret deal...
View ArticleShelley Richter: Missourri: Shaken Baby Syndrome; Bulletin: Appeal denied,...
"Investigators say Shelley Richter shook and seriously injured then seven-month-old Lane Schaeffer at her Taos-home in August of 2010...Shelley Richter, a Cole County daycare provider, was taken into...
View ArticleReynaldo Chavez: New Mexico: White Elephant Case? The Alburquerque Police...
STORY: "APD investigating allegations of doctored videos," by reporter Dan McKay, published by The Journal; on November 21, 2016.PHOTO CAPTION: "City Councilor Pat Davis, left, speaks with Albuquerque...
View ArticleElizabeth Ramirez, Kristie Mayhugh, Cassandra Rivera and Anna Vasquez: The...
QUOTE OF THE DAY:(1): "It is the worst feeling ever when you now you haven't done anything and they are constantly saying you did and are a child molester." Cassandra Rivera:...
View ArticleCommentary: Forensic Reform: Akron Legal News; Brendan Max, chief of the...
COMMENTARY: "Reform forensics: It’s time for real criminal justice reform, published by The Akron Legal News, on November 23, 2016. Brendan Max is chief of the Forensic Science Division in the Cook...
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Timothy Bridges; North Carolina; White Elephant Case? Major Development;...
In the years since I started publishing this Blog I have become increasingly disturbed by the 'white elephant' in the room: Sheer, unadulterated, willful misconduct in the criminal justice system -...
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Anna Yocca: Tennessee; Bulletin: She faces three felony charges after...
"Anna Yocca has spent almost 12 months behind bars, after she attempted to give herself an abortion 24 weeks into her pregnancy. In September 2015, the then 32-year-old tried to use a coathanger to...
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