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  1. Our letter today calling on Georgia to stop Troy Davis' execution bit.ly/oOeFL7 3:17 PM Sep 16th via TweetDeck
  2. Huge thanks to @yokoono @therealzooeyd @matisyahu and many others for taking action to stop the execution of Troy Davis 3:11 PM Sep 16th via TweetDeck
  3. New Video: Staff Atty Vanessa Potkin answers your questions: youtu.be/V6txPV28P7E -Thanks to everyone who sent Qs 3:06 PM Sep 15th via TweetDeck
  4. Fact of the Day: In 1932, Prof. Edwin Borchard said eyewitness misidentification was leading cause of wrongful convictions 2:42 PM Sep 15th via TweetDeck
  5. 51 members of Congress call on Georgia officials to commute the death sentence of #TroyDavis 1.usa.gov/naiMEZ 2:34 PM Sep 15th via TweetDeck
  6. Our letter to the US Senate calling for the creation of a Natl Criminal Justice Commission bit.ly/pH8ns1 #CJReform 10:20 AM Sep 15th via TweetDeck
  7. @Vidocq_CC Thanks! Feel free to tweet us questions, and we'll tweet once we post her video with answers. 1:38 PM Sep 14th via TweetDeck in reply to Vidocq_CC
  8. Questions for an Innocence Project attorney? Vanessa Potkin will answer 'em Thurs. Tweet Qs or post on.fb.me/qLN0L0 1:35 PM Sep 14th via TweetDeck
  9. Fact of the Day: In 124 of the 273 DNA exoneration cases, the real perpetrator has been identified 12:19 PM Sep 13th via web
  10. Troy Davis could be executed 9/21 despite evidence of his innocence. Join the call to stop the execution bit.ly/qibHBL 7:07 AM Sep 13th via web
  11. Fact of the Day: At least 50 of the 273 wrongful convictions overturned thru DNA involved informant testimony 12:10 PM Sep 12th via TweetDeck
  12. @SchantzLaw None of the 8 GA DNA exonerations involved false confessions, but 25% of the 273 exonerations nationwide did 2:29 PM Sep 9th via TweetDeck in reply to SchantzLaw
  13. Thanks for #FF! @dhcole @JerryD70 @walzerscent @koffietime @JazKlause @AgeorgesSkinner @_Synergy_ @DEADHEAD1776 2:17 PM Sep 9th via TweetDeck
  14. Fact of the day: 8 people have been exonerated through DNA evidence in GA. All 8 were misidentified by at least 1 witness. 2:15 PM Sep 9th via TweetDeck
  15. We're streaming live from day 2 of the TX Forensic Science Commission meeting bit.ly/h5B8Uw #TFSC 8:08 AM Sep 9th via TweetDeck
  16. Fact of the Day: 17 of the 273 DNA exonerees served time on death row before they were exonerated 2:12 PM Sep 8th via TweetDeck
  17. The TX Forensic Science Commission is slated to discuss Willingham today, we're streaming it live: bit.ly/aXJ514 11:15 AM Sep 8th via TweetDeck
  18. Former TX official tells CNN that #Perry 'squashed' a state probe of the Cameron Todd Willingham case bit.ly/noRwU0 11:14 AM Sep 8th via TweetDeck
  19. @RisaRocksIt Oklahoma is the other state w/o a DNA access law 11:45 AM Sep 7th via TweetDeck in reply to RisaRocksIt
  20. New video: Exoneree Dennis Maher calls for a DNA access law in MA (1 of 2 states without one) youtu.be/Yy2Qx_99dSM 11:02 AM Sep 7th via TweetDeck
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  • Bio The Innocence Project: Exonerating wrongfully convicted people through DNA and reforming the criminal justice system. Tweets from Barry Scheck are signed BCS.
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