Actual Innocence: Five Days to Execution and Other Dispatches From the Wrongly Convicted: A Disc...
Actual Innocence: Five Days to Execution and Other Dispatches From the Wrongly Convicted: A Discussion of Their Book
Barry Scheck, who presented the DNA evidence in the OJ Simpson case, and Peter Neufeld will discuss their new book, "Acutal Innocence : Five Days to Execution and Other Dispatches from the Wrongly Convicted", co-authored by Jim Dwyer. In 1992, Scheck, a Professof Law and Director of Clinical Legal Education at Cardozo School of Law in New York, and Neufeld founded the Innocence Project at Cardoza which provides pro bono legal assistance to inmates who are challenging their convictions based on DNA testing of evidence.
Recorded on March 06, 2000.
Distinguished Speaker Series.
Appearing: Speakers: Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld; introductions: James Coleman, Jr.