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Wrongful Convictions and Innocence Projects in the UK ...
www.innocencenetwork.org.uklaw clinic movement. It considers the innovative University of Bristol Innocence Project in terms of its promise to provide help and hope to innocent victims of wrongful conviction, and the educational benefits that student involvement in innocence projects can provide. The distinction between miscarriages of justice and the
Claims of Ineffective Assistance of ... - Innocence Project
www.innocenceproject.orgAllowing such deference to the defense sets a low bar for defining effectiveness, making it difficult for defendants to gain post conviction relief via claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.
Wrongful Convictions and DNA Exonerations: Understanding ...
www.ojp.govThe Innocence Project’s website includes a referenced link to “unvalidated or improper forensic science” for 157 cases (46 percent) of the 342 cases. If we cross-reference the same 157 cases on the National Registry of Exonerations’ (NRE’s) website — a project that collects information about all known