53 ordspråk av Barry Scheck
Barry Scheck
[In an interview on CNN's] Late Edition, ... can examine it under a microscope and see sperm. And the key issue is whether there is sperm there.
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[The witness] had been living with a terrible secret for 19 years, ... He knew Barry Gibbs was not the man.
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After spending more than two decades and several hundred thousand dollars investigating and prosecuting these three men, it's time to let them move on with their lives.
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Crime labs should be an independent force within the criminal-justice system, not beholden to the prosecutor or the defense,
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Crime labs should be an independent force within the criminal-justice system, not beholden to the prosecutor or the defense.
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DNA has shown, whether it's the death penalty or not, there are flaws with eyewitness testimony, false confessions and crime labs. We know many more people have been wrongfully convicted than anyone thought.
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Every time you convict an innocent person, a guilty person is out there committing more crimes and has to be stopped.
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Have they proven that beyond a reasonable doubt? Not even close.
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He didn't get the best possible results, but by no means the worst possible either. I think it's good, not great.
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His consultation was minimal. It is, in fact, Dr. Gilles who is the main proponent of the strangulation theory.
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I am not taking sides or 'switching sides'. This is the same advice I routinely offer to other prosecutors, crime laboratories and defense lawyers.
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I don't know what went wrong. Because I look at this evidence and this is an inconceivable verdict to me.
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I don't think any rational person seriously examining the evidence can have any confidence that an innocent hasn't already been executed.
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I don't think his name even came up.
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I don't think there would be any legal basis to resist that.
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