Who Gets Wrongly Convicted and Why
by Dave Mann / Posted on | No CommentsOn Feb. 4, Freddie Peacock was cleared of his wrongful conviction for rape 33 years ago in New York state. He’s the 250th innocent [...]
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He Who Casts the First Stone
by Forrest Wilder / Posted on | No CommentsA little over a year ago, Amarillo’s swingers geared up for their New Year’s Eve party at Route 66 Party and Event Rental, a [...]
Read full postA Matter of Principle: Why Conservatives Should Oppose the Death Penalty
by Jon Roberts / Posted on | No CommentsThe State of Texas executed Charlie Brooks for the crime of murder on Dec. 7, 1982. The method used in Huntsville that day was [...]
Read full postPossibly Innocent Man Loses Another Appeal
by Dave Mann / Posted on | No CommentsLarry Swearingen lost another appeal yesterday. This wasn’t all that surprising. For one, The Court of Criminal Appeals—which turned down his request for more [...]
Read full postPutting the Blame Where It Belongs – On Perry
by Dave Mann / Posted on | No CommentsThe San Antonio Express-News published a blistering editorial today about Rick Perry’s handling of the Forensic Science Commission and its investigation into the Cameron [...]
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