NYT: Faulty Testimony Sent 2 to Death Row, Panel Finds. ⇒
3 May 2006, evening time
This is one of many reasons the death penalty is wrong.
This is a post from my link log: If you click the title of this post you will be taken the web page I am discussing.
How many instances are needed to create a pattern?
Earl Washington Jr., who came within nine days of being executed, had sued the estate of the state police investigator, Curtis Reese Wilmore, who died in 1994. Jurors awarded Washington damages upon finding that Wilmore deliberately fabricated evidence that led to his conviction and death sentence. [CNN]
by Ryan on May 6 2006, 1:30 am #