Posts Tagged ‘Barry Scheck’
Innocent but Executed
In 2004 Cameron Todd Willingham was executed in Texas. Until his death he claimed his innocence. Now, years later, a New Yorker article investigates Willingham’s case and finds that there is forensic proof that Willingham was indeed innocent.
Barry Scheck, co-director of the Innocence Project writes an article for the Huffington Post about the need to improve on forensic testing in the United States. Read the article here.
And read the New Yorker expose here.
Posted by hcdmedia
Monday, August 31st, 2009 | Tags: Barry Scheck, Cameron Todd Willingham, Death Penalty, Executiion, Forensic, Innocence, Innocence Project, New Yorker, Texas
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