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Steve Becker & Beth WhiteExplicit
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2021/08/22
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2023/08/18
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The law is embedded in our society, sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. Join Steve Becker, retired State District Court Judge, and his daughter Beth White, A Department of Corrections parole officer, as they explore what went wrong in the criminal justice system.
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020 Kimberly Long
2023/08/18
Works Cited
“Flawed Justice: The Kimberly Long Story Podcast on Apple Podcasts.” Apple Podcasts, 1 Oct. 2018,podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/flawed-justice-the-kimberly-long-story-podcast/id1437311056.Damien, Christopher. “Murder Charge against Corona Woman Dismissed, DA Says It Can’t Prove HerGuilt in New Trial.” The Desert Sun, 22 Apr. 2021,
www.desertsun.com/story/news/crime_courts/2021/04/22/kimberly-longs-murder-charge-dropped-riverside-county-district-attorney/7338447002/.
“Kimberly Long - National Registry of Exonerations.” Umich.edu, 2019,www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=5962.
“Kimberly Long | Kim Long.” California Innocence Project, californiainnocenceproject.org/read-their-stories/kimberly-long/.
“‘This Is the Best Christmas Present’: Victory for Kimberly Long after Calif. Supreme Court UpholdsReversal of Murder Conviction - CBS Los Angeles.” Www.cbsnews.com, 30 Nov. 2020,www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/kimberly-long-murder-conviction-reversal/. Accessed 20 July2023.
019 Raymond Jennings
2023/07/11
Works Cited
“Dateline: Michelle O’Keefe’s Father Says Ray Jennings ‘Still Guilty.’” 2paragraphs.com, 10 Nov. 2016,2paragraphs.com/2016/11/dateline-michelle-okeefes-father-insists-ray-jennings-still-guilty/.Accessed 21 June 2023.https://www.latimes.com/people/richard-winton, and https://www.latimes.com/people/marisa-gerber.“Man Accused of Murdering College Student Is Freed after 11 Years: How the Case against HimUnraveled.” Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2016, www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-20160624-jennings-release-snap-story.html. Accessed 21 June 2023.“Jason O’Keefe Obituary - Lancaster, CA.” Dignity Memorial,www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/lancaster-ca/jason-okeefe-6196866. Accessed 21 June 2023.Mitra, Shraman. “Where Are Michelle O’Keefe’s Parents Now?” The Cinemaholic, 21 Mar. 2023,thecinemaholic.com/where-are-michelle-okeefes-parents-now/. Accessed 21 June 2023.Morrison, Keith. The Girl in the Blue Mustang. Podcast, 1-6, NBC Dateline, 14 Mar. 2023,www.nbcnews.com/bluemustang. Accessed 21 June 2023.
018 Virginia LaFever
2023/05/23
Works Cited
Denzel, Stephanie. “Virginia LeFever - National Registry of Exonerations.” Www.law.umich.edu, 29 Mar.2022, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3378&lang=en.Accessed 4 Apr. 2023.“LeFever v. Ferguson, Case No. 2:11-Cv-935 | Casetext Search + Citator.” Casetext.com, 11 July 2013,casetext.com/case/lefever-v-ferguson-1. Accessed 4 Apr. 2023.Michaels, Samantha. “After Prison, the Exonerated Face a Different Kind of Hell.” Mother Jones,www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/10/wrongfully-convicted-exonerees-ptsd-mental-health/.Zerwick, Phoebe. “Darryl Hunt | beyond Innocence.” The Assembly NC, 14 Feb. 2023,www.theassemblync.com/politics/criminal-justice/beyond-innocence-darryl-hunt/. Accessed 4Apr. 2023.
017 Darryl Hunt
2023/05/02
Works Cited
The Trials of Darryl Hunt. Directed by Ricki Stern and Anne Sundberg, Film, 2007.Zerwick, Phoebe. “Darryl Hunt | beyond Innocence.” The Assembly NC, 14 Feb. 2023,www.theassemblync.com/politics/criminal-justice/beyond-innocence-darryl-hunt/. Accessed 4Apr. 2023.
016 Lamar Johnson
2023/03/21
Works Cited
Dignity, Walle Amusa | Campaign for Human. “Lamar Johnson Is Free!” St. Louis American, 16 Feb.
2023, www.stlamerican.com/news/columnists/guest_columnists/lamar-johnson-is-free/article_6bb0bfcc-ae73-11ed-afc6-c35fbdba3c4c.html. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
“Help Lamar Johnson after Wrongful Conviction, Organized by Midwest Innocence Project.”Gofundme.com, www.gofundme.com/f/help-lamar-johnson-after-wrongful-conviction/donations.Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.“Lamar Johnson – MIP.” Themip.org, themip.org/clients/lamar-johnson/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Runnels, Lindsay, et al. 14 Feb. 2023, themip.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023.02.14-Johnson-Press-Release.pdf. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Salter •, Jim. “Lamar Johnson Fought to Prove His Innocence. After 28 Years in Prison, He’s Now Free.”
NBC New York, 17 Feb. 2023, www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/lamar-johnson-fought-to-prove-his-innocence-for-28-years-now-hes-free/4110753/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Yang, John, and Frank Carlson. “Two People Confessed to a Murder Lamar Johnson Is in Prison For.
Politics May Keep Him In.” PBS NewsHour, 15 June 2021, www.pbs.org/newshour/show/two-people-confessed-to-a-murder-lamar-johnson-says-he-didnt-commit-hes-still-in-prison. Accessed
28 Feb. 2023.
015 Laquanda Faye Jacobs
2022/09/20
Works Cited
“Faye Jacobs – MIP.” Themip.org, themip.org/clients/faye-jacobs/. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.Nickels, Kilee. “Life without Parole - While Innocent | Laquanda “Faye” Jacobs.” Www.youtube.com, 21May 2021, youtu.be/9qcHGKeMk3o. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.Sederstrom, Jill. “Woman Fights to Clear Her Name after Spending 26 Years in Prison for Murder She
Says She Didn’t Commit.” Oxygen Official Site, 4 Feb. 2022, www.oxygen.com/crime-news/laquanda-faye-jacobs-fights-to-clear-her-name. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
“Sentenced 26 Years for a Murder She Says She Didn’t Commit.” Www.youtube.com, 6 Feb. 2020,youtu.be/3kOEm7QWzc4. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.Truesdell, Jeff. “Freed but Not Free: Convicted as a Teen, Woman Who Served 26 Years for Murder
Fights to Clear Her Name.” Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2022, people.com/crime/arkansas-woman-convicted-of-murder-as-teen-fights-to-clear-name/. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
014 Phillip Bivens
2022/08/02
Works Cited
“Federal Lawsuit Filed against Law Enforcement in Mississippi False Confession Case.” Innocence
Project, 18 Jan. 2013, innocenceproject.org/federal-lawsuit-filed-against-law-enforcement-in-mississippi-false-confession-case/. Accessed 19 July 2022.
“Forrest County Man Faces New Rape and Murder Charges.” Https://Www.wdam.com, 6 Feb. 2012,www.wdam.com/story/16688871/forrest-county-man-faces-new-rape-and-murder-charges/.Accessed 19 July 2022.
“Innocence Project: The Cases — Phillip Bivens.” Innocence Project, innocenceproject.org/cases/phillip-bivens/. Accessed 19 July 2022.
“INNOCENCE: DNA Test Clears Three Wrongfully Convicted Inmates Who Might Have BeenExecuted.” Death Penalty Information Center, 23 Sept. 2010,
deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/innocence-dna-test-clears-three-wrongfully-convicted-inmates-who-might-have-been-executed.
“Lawyers: $16.5M Settlement for Exonerated Men.” The Dispatch, 3 Aug. 2016,cdispatch.com/news/2016-08-03/lawyers-16-5m-settlement-for-exonerated-men/. Accessed 19July 2022.“Man Dies Weeks after Being Cleared in 1979 Killing.” The Dispatch, 9 Nov. 2010,cdispatch.com/news/2010-11-09/man-dies-weeks-after-being-cleared-in-1979-killing/. Accessed19 July 2022.Mitchell, Jerry. ““Making a Murderer” Shows False Confessions Happen.” The Clarion-Ledger, 6 Jan.
2016, www.clarionledger.com/story/news/local/journeytojustice/2016/01/06/making-a-murderer-netflix-false-confessions/78360932/. Accessed 19 July 2022.
“Phillip Bivens - National Registry of Exonerations.” Www.law.umich.edu, 23 Nov. 2016,www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3029.“Phillip Bivens | Mississippi Innocence Project.” Innocenceproject.olemiss.edu,innocenceproject.olemiss.edu/case/phillip-bivens/. Accessed 19 July 2022.ROBERTSON, CAMPBELL. “30 Years Later, Freedom in a Case with Tragedy for All Involved.”
Lexington Dispatch, 17 Sept. 2010, www.the-dispatch.com/story/news/2010/09/17/30-years-later-freedom-in/30391758007/. Accessed 19 July 2022.
Robertson, James. “Work in Progrss.” 27 Mar. 2011.
Roth, Tanya. “DNA Evidence Clears 2 Men after 30 Years.” FindLaw, 20 Sept. 2010,www.findlaw.com/legalblogs/criminal-defense/dna-evidence-clears-2-men-after-30-years/.Accessed 19 July 2022.The Travelers Indemnity Company; the Travelers Indemnity Company of America; United States Fidelityand Guaranty Company, St. Paul Fire; Marine Insurance Company v. Ethel Mitchell, Executrix ofthe Estate of Phillip Bivens; the Estate of Larry Ruffin; the Estate of Bobby Ray Dixon; LaturasSmith; Carrie Strong. 5AD.
013 Ronald Cotton
2022/07/19
Works Cited
“Case File.” Picking Cotton | a Memoir by Jennifer Thompson & Ronald Cotton with ErinTorneo, www.pickingcottonbook.com/case-file.O’Neil, Helen. “The Perfect Witness.” Death Penalty Information Center, 2001,deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/the-perfect-witness.Poptech. “Thompon & Cotton Forgive.” YouTube, 19 Jan. 2011,www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB7MrfJ7X_c. Accessed 20 Nov. 2020.“Ronald Cotton Celebrates 24th Exoneration Anniversary.” Innocence Project,innocenceproject.org/cases/ronald-cotton/.Thompson-Cannino, Jennifer, et al. Picking Cotton : Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption.New York, St. Martin’s Griffin, 2010.
012 Albert Wilson
2022/06/21
Works Cited
Chin, Anthony. “The Story of Albert M. Wilson.” Medium, 7 June 2021, anthony-chin.medium.com/the-story-of-albert-m-wilson-56ea33d38548. Accessed 7 June 2022.
Clark, Mackenzie. “Albert Wilson Files Wrongful Conviction Lawsuit 4 Months after Rape Case Is Dismissed.” The Lawrence Times, 4AD, lawrencekstimes.com/2022/04/20/albert-wilson-lawsuit/. Accessed 7 June 2022.
---. “Prosecutors Won’t Appeal Judge’s Decision in Albert Wilson Case + FAQs.” The Lawrence Times, Winter 3AD, lawrencekstimes.com/2021/03/24/wilson-case-faqs/. Accessed 7 June 2022.
Kardashian, Kim. “Https://Twitter.com/Kimkardashian/Status/1269266608469315585.” Twitter, June 6AD, twitter.com/kimkardashian/status/1269266608469315585. Accessed 7 June 2022.
Otterbourg, Ken. “Albert Wilson - National Registry of Exonerations.” Umich.edu, 2019, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=6181.
011 Geronimo Pratt
2022/06/06
Works Cited
Blake, Scott. “Geronimo Pratt & Rice/Poindexter Documentary.” YouTube, 4 June 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o6zqluRonY.
Denzel, Stephanie. “Elmer Pratt - National Registry of Exonerations.” Umich.edu, 2019, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3549&msclkid=b0f2a886b2f311eca49a211e85ea9229. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
“Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt – Centurion.” Centurion, centurion.org/cases/elmer-geronimo-pratt/?msclkid=5f6ea39cb4f811eca54698d41f5d3382. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
“Elmer Geronimo Pratt Documentary by FOX 11/KTTV.” Www.youtube.com, www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVrcDBQsd2c. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
Facebook, et al. “COLUMN ONE : Past Haunts Ex-Panther in New Life : Julius Butler’s Testimony Helped Convict Geronimo Pratt of Murder. Now, the First A.M.E. Church Official’s Prominence Upsets Some Who Say Butler Was an FBI Informant--a Claim He Denies.” Los Angeles Times, 24 May 1994, www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-05-24-mn-61623-story.html?msclkid=a7ea8604b51811eca5bcd8a6a4f712b7. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
Goldman, Adam. “Band of Activists Who Eluded FBI for Years Come Forward.” Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2014, www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/band-of-activists-who-burglarized-fbi-office-in-1971-come-forward/2014/01/07/898d9e0c-77b4-11e3-8963-b4b654bcc9b2_story.html.
Henry, Erica. “Former Black Panther Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt Dies, Attorney Says.” Www.cnn.com, 3 June 2011, www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/03/california.pratt.death/index.html?hpt=hp_t2. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
Johnson, John. “Geronimo Pratt.” Change-Links, 2 July 2011, change-links.org/geronimo-pratt/#:~:text=The%20case%20of%20Geronimo%20Pratt%2C%20imprisoned%20for%20twenty-seven. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
“Remembering Geronimo Pratt: 10 Things You Need to Know.” Moguldom, 23 Nov. 2019, moguldom.com/237791/remembering-geronimo-pratt-10-things-you-need-to-know/?msclkid=9131670cb51711ecacbce78a6fdcf1ac. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
Whitcomb, Dan. “Framed Black Panther Spent 27 Years in Jail.” Www.hartford-Hwp.com, 23 Oct. 2000, www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45a/483.html. Accessed 5 Apr. 2022.
010 Rosa Jimenez
2022/03/29
Rosa Jimenez Works Cited Fazio, Marie. “‘Likely Innocent’: Judge Frees Woman Jailed 15 Years in Child’s Death.” The New YorkTimes, 29 Jan. 2021, www.nytimes.com/2021/01/29/us/rosa-jimenez-released.html?msclkid=3c5c8927a91411eca29d2a4e703f5bf0. Accessed 21 Mar. 2022.Hall 17, Michael. “After Eighteen Years behind Bars for a Crime She Didn’t Commit, Rosa Jimenez Is Finally Free.” Texas Monthly, 30 Jan. 2021, www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/after-eighteen-years-prison-for-crime-she-did-not-commit-rosa-jimenez-finally-free/? msclkid=3c5ddb74a91411eca16901e6742645a2. Accessed 21...
009 Lamonte McIntyre
2022/03/15
Works Cited CNN, Amanda Jackson. “A Wrongfully Convicted Man Who Spent 23 Years in Prison Will Receive $1.5 Million from the State of Kansas.” CNN, 25 Feb. 2020, www.cnn.com/2020/02/25/us/lamonte-mcintyre-mistaken-conviction-award-trnd/index.html. Gannon, Rebecca. “Lamonte McIntyre Speaks on ‘Bittersweet’ Freedom after 23 Years in Prison.” FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports, 15 Oct. 2017, fox4kc.com/news/lamonte-mcintyre-speaks-on-bittersweet-freedom-after-23-years-in-prison/....
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