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Innocence Speaks

Innocence Speaks is the podcast of the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law. Its goal is to bring the voices of wrongful conviction reform to you.

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The Story of Barney Brown

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The Story of Barney Brown

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True Stories of False Confessions

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The story of Johnnie Lee Savory and his fight for DNA testing

This episode of Innocence Speaks features the story of Center on Wrongful Convictions' client, Johnnie Lee Savory.In 1977, when Johnnie was only 14  years old, he was falsely accused of committing a double murder in his hometown of Peoria, Illinois.  Even though the prosecution admitted that Johnnie had no motive, and that there was no evidence that tied him to the crime, Johnnie was convicted and sentenced to 50-100 years in prison. Johnnie did not see the streets again until the ...

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DNA is no Panacea

In this episode of Innocence Speaks, Rob Warden, the executive director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions, talks about the role DNA testing has played in wrongful conviction reform.While DNA testing has helped shine a light on wrongful convictions and exonerate more than 200 people in the United States, it is no panacea.  DNA evidence is present almost exclusively in sexual assault cases, but the causes of wrongful convictions--such as erroneous identifications, junk science, and f ...

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