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Gerald Gault, Meet Brendan Dassey: Preventing Juvenile False and Coerced Confessions in the 21st Cen
In 1964, 15-year-old Gerald Gault was taken into custody by the sheriff of Gila County, a rural jurisdiction about 80 miles east of...
SHARI BERKOWITZ, ELIZABETH LOFTUS
Feeling sleepy? You might be at risk of falsely confessing to a crime you did not commit
Innocence puts you at risk in an interrogation room This article was originally published on The Conversation. If you are one of the...
STEPHANIE PHILP
The lawyer who stars in Making a Murderer says she owes much of her success to her mentor
Laura Nirider highlights mentorship in keynote speech at Young Women in Law Gala What: 7th Annual Young Women in Law Charity Gala Where:...
Steven Drizin
Fifty Years Later, In re Gault Continues to Inspire
No United States Supreme Court decision has meant more to me during my life as a lawyer than In re Gault. Gault has been a constant...
Eli Hager
The Seismic Change in Police Interrogations
A major player in law enforcement says it will no longer use a method linked to false confessions. Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, a...
Rachel Mills
A Look Back on False Confessions
On Tuesday February 21, 2017 Steven Drizin visited John Carroll University's Dolan Science Center as one of our guest speaker for this...
Michelle McCormack
Attorney Alex Flynn on Brendan Dassey Confession: "It Gives Me Great Uncertainty"
Milwaukee - Lawyers for the state and Brendan Dassey of "Making a Murderer" fame argued before an appeals court Tuesday. At stake,...
Kim Janssen
'Making a Murderer' defendant Brendan Dassey given cause for hope by Chicago court
Brendan Dassey, left, listens to testimony Jan. 19, 2010, at the Manitowoc County Courthouse in Manitowoc, Wis. Dassey, whose homicide...
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Appellate court takes up 'Making a Murderer' inmate's case
CHICAGO A federal appeals court will consider the fate of a Wisconsin inmate featured in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer." Brendan...
Emily Matesic
Federal court hears arguments in Brendan Dassey’s case Tuesday
CHICAGO (WBAY) – After his murder conviction was overturned back in August, Brendan Dassey’s case will be heard Tuesday morning in front...
