Sentences with phrase «for the innocence project»

Additionally Goldwyn co-chairs the Artists» Committee for the Innocence Project, is an Ambassador for the humanitarian relief organization AmeriCares and is a Trustee for the 2nd Stage Theater.

David Loftis, the Managing Attorney for The Innocence Project also represents Mr. Fogle.

During law school, Ms. Nepstad interned for the Innocence Project of Minnesota, where she participated in several investigations and discovered her true passion and skill for investigative work.

Rebecca Brown, director of state policy reform for the Innocence Project, says the organization does what it can within this reality.

These people do not work for the Innocence Project of Florida.

We have heard that there are people who fraudulently represent themselves as working for the Innocence Project of Florida, promising legal representation in exchange for money.

Adams now works for the Innocence Project in New York.

• Innovation Fellow Bryan Wilson, who is developing a tool for innocence projects to more easily share pleadings and data.

Not exact matches

On the final episode, Koenig did mention one possible alternate suspect, but those who work for UVA's Innocence Project said in a podcast of their own that they are actually looking at several other people.

Largely adopting provisions in a bill drafted in 2015 by the State Bar Association in collaboration with the Innocence Project and the District Attorneys» Association of New York, the budget agreement calls for both video recording of custodial interrogations of suspects in serious crimes and reforming procedures for eyewitness identification.

«They are just not as equipped to handle these criminal cases,» said Paul Cates, of the Innocence Project, which is lobbying for the bill.

The quasi-public Fuller Road and Fort Schuyler, placed into ESD custodianship after federal and state prosecutors alleged that bidding processes for construction projects had been rigged by former SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros and others (all of whom maintain their innocence), have not entirely allayed concerns about transparency under their new leadership.

For example, the National Academy of Sciences, the Innocence Project, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Washington Post, and many others have all called for strengthened forensic science and standarFor example, the National Academy of Sciences, the Innocence Project, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Washington Post, and many others have all called for strengthened forensic science and standarfor strengthened forensic science and standards.

After Willingham was executed, the Innocence Project, a national nonprofit legal organization focused on overturning wrongful convictions, assembled a team of leading arson investigators, who concluded that none of the evidence for arson in the case was scientifically valid.

Wells, who has the countenance of a boxer and the mind of a Talmudic scholar, had come with a group of scientists affiliated with the American Psychological Association, along with lawyers from the Innocence Project, for the appeal of a convicted New Hampshire burglar.

For a film about people living on the fringe in a squalid bubble, «The Florida Project» has a dreamy innocence and ends on an extremely moving note that's somewhat hopeful.

Sentenced to life imprisonment, he would languish in prison for ten years till his plight came to the attention of the Innocence Project.

As much as Tinsel Town was the perfect backdrop for the struggling glamour of Tangerine, the shadow of Disney World is almost too perfect a setting for the grinding poverty and perverted innocence of The Florida Project.

In the Project Room: Innocence and Experience Tom Chambers and Rachelle Mozman October 26 - December 2, 2007 (click on name for more info)

This is a fake innocence, though, because the response of the artist can be adapted for the future, especially when the studio visit is in preparation for a specific exhibition project.

He is co-editor of a special issue of African American Review on James Baldwin (Winter 2013); contributing editor of the James Baldwin Review; and is completing his book project, Trembling on the Edge of Confession: James Baldwin and National Innocence in Modern American Culture, as well as the introduction and notes for the e-book, Baldwin for Our Times: Writings from James Baldwin in an Age of Sorrow and Struggle forthcoming from Beacon Press.

Over the next few weeks I will be posting on the two current exhibitions at the Henry Moore Institute, The Age to Innocence: Replicating the Ideal Portrait in the New Sculpture Movement and Indifferent Matter: From Object to Sculpture, a piece related to a new research project on the Italian artist Alberto Burri, and the Nasher Sculpture Center's recently opened Return to Earth: Ceramic Sculpture of Fontana, Melotti, Miró, Noguchi, and Picasso, 1943 - 1963; the latter being the reason for my trip to Dallas.

The Pennsylvania Innocence Project will hold its first training session for volunteers on Tuesday May 19th from 12 — 1 at Duane Morris (30 S. 17th Street).

Godsey also is faculty director of the Lois and Richard Rosenthal Institute for Justice / Ohio Innocence Project.

The Pennsylvania Innocence Project agreed to represent Greg Brown in his quest for a new trial.

Carrington, the founding director of the Mississippi Innocence Project and Clinic at the University of Mississippi School of Law, joins the ABA Journal's Lee Rawles for this episode of the Modern Law Library.

Peter Neufeld, co-founder of the Innocence Project, says such scandals are definitely more «observable» thanks to the passage of the Innocence Protection Act in 2004, which requires states that receive federal funding for DNA databanks to certify the existence of an independent entity to investigate labs against which serious allegations of misconduct or negligence have been raised.

In 2012, MAIP worked with the Virginia Attorney General and the Innocence Project to lower the standard for a Writ of Actual Innocence, making it more achievable in the wake of the decision in the Thomas Haynesworth case.

On a beautiful sunny day Pennsylvania Innocence Project client Lewis James Fogle (whose family calls him Jim) walked out of SCI Pine Grove near Indiana, Pennsylvania, after serving more than 34 years for a murder he did not commit.

MAIP also worked alongside the UBIPC and the Innocence Project in 2015 to expand Maryland's post-conviction DNA testing statute to include testing for all violent felonies, instead of just rape, sexual assault, and homicide.

Nowadays, drama of this type mostly occurs twenty years later, when the Innocence Project or the like obtains DNA evidence exonerating some poor shlub wasting away on Death Row for a crime he didn't commit.

Last year, the Illinois Innocence Project assisted in the passage of a law, which for the first time in Illinois allows those convicted by a guilty plea to go to court to get evidence tested that might exonerate them because they are innocent.

In 2013, attorney Michael Wiseman and lawyers from the Pennsylvania Innocence Project filed a post-conviction petition for a new trial, claiming Donte had inadequate legal defense in his first trial.

Mr. Grabel has long fought for the rights of his clients and strongly believes in the rights of all people accused of a criminal offense, he is proud to support the Access to Justice Fund, The Innocence Project and Proving Innocence, a Michigan based organization fighting to free the wrongly convicted.

Thanks to the persistent efforts of the Kentucky Innocence Project, Kerry Porter was exonerated after serving almost 15 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit.

As the Post-Gazette article highlights, the Pennsylvania Innocence Project is supporting the introduction of a bill during this legislative term that will provide for compensation and re-entry awards for exonerees.

This can also be taken from getting involved in innocence projects whereby groups of (normally) students work on real - life cases together to find grounds for appeal.

The past few weeks have been so monumental for the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project that I wanted to share some thoughts with you about what they mean for us and for our clients.

Ms. Jehlen serves as the Co-Chair of the Fairfax County General District Court Committee Chair of the Fairfax Bar Association, and serves as a pro bono attorney for the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project.

For those who want to help further the mission of the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, but may not have spare time or possess the desired skills above for volunteers, there are still ways to fight for For those who want to help further the mission of the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, but may not have spare time or possess the desired skills above for volunteers, there are still ways to fight for for volunteers, there are still ways to fight for for us.

The Innocence Project is intimately familiar with the tremendous pain and challenges exonerated people encounter after release, and has developed a series of recommendations for states to compensate the wrongly convicted.

Innocence Project of Florida Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Court of Florida IPF Urges Court to Allow Defendants to File for New Trial Based on FBI Junk Science Today the Innocence Project of Florida (IPF), along with The Innocence Network, -LSB-...]

Innocence Project of Florida to Rally for State's Victims of Wrongful Imprisonment The Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) will sponsor a rally on the steps of the old Capitol on the first day of the legislative session, Tuesday, March 4th, -LSB-...]

On a dreary, rainy weekend, September 11 and 12, 30 attorneys met to be a part of the first «class» of volunteer lawyers for the Pennsylvania Innocence Project.

Mark Schlakman Scales Mountain for Second Year in Support of the Innocence Project of Florida and FAVACA Tallahassee, Florida — On September 5, 2010, Florida Lawyer Mark Schlakman will make the multi-day trek to the summit of Mt. Rainier to raise vital -LSB-...]

Science Shows Jacksonville Man's Innocence After 21 Years Billy Joe Holton could become 2nd Man Exonerated from Duval County in Two Years The Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) last week filed a Motion for a New Trial on behalf of -LSB-...]

For Immediate Release Innocence Project of Florida Urges Governor to Stay Wayne Tompkins» Execution New Round of DNA Testing Could Answer Lingering Questions about Victim's Identity The Innocence Project of Florida (IPF), in a letter signed by their Executive Director -LSB-...]

The Pennsylvania Innocence Project assisted Lorenzo and his attorney in fighting to get him out of prison for a second time.

For Immediate ReleaseInnocence Project of Florida Moves to Preserve Evidence in Tompkins» Case Says DNA Testing Could Reveal that Man Scheduled for Execution is Innocent of Murder Today the Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) is filing a motion to preserve -LSB-.For Immediate ReleaseInnocence Project of Florida Moves to Preserve Evidence in Tompkins» Case Says DNA Testing Could Reveal that Man Scheduled for Execution is Innocent of Murder Today the Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) is filing a motion to preserve -LSB-.for Execution is Innocent of Murder Today the Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) is filing a motion to preserve -LSB-...]

For Immediate Release Press Advisory March 14, 2011 Contacts: Seth Miller, Esq.: 202.341.2127 Three - Day Hearing in Innocence Case in Bradenton, FL Innocence Project Attorney's Litigate for New Trial for Derrick Williams Derrick Williams» attorneys from the Innocence Project of Florida -LSB-.For Immediate Release Press Advisory March 14, 2011 Contacts: Seth Miller, Esq.: 202.341.2127 Three - Day Hearing in Innocence Case in Bradenton, FL Innocence Project Attorney's Litigate for New Trial for Derrick Williams Derrick Williams» attorneys from the Innocence Project of Florida -LSB-.for New Trial for Derrick Williams Derrick Williams» attorneys from the Innocence Project of Florida -LSB-.for Derrick Williams Derrick Williams» attorneys from the Innocence Project of Florida -LSB-...]