Galsworthy Criminal Justice Reform Program

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Drama erupts around conviction integrity unit, Kansas City case

"Tricia Bushnell, an attorney with the Midwest Innocence Project and one of McIntyre’s attorneys, said it is important to see prosecutors come together and recognize their obligation in seeking justice. Just looking at 2017, she said, the vast majority of overturned convictions deal with police and prosecutorial misconduct. Prosecutors are saying that they want to prevent those types of mistakes in the future, Bushnell said."

Injustice Watch

August 8, 2018