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Brendan Dassey and Wisconsin's Kangaroo Court
18 months ago, if you had asked me who Justice Abe Fortas was, or to cite the Supreme Court Justices of the United States, I would have...
Tracy Keogh
Attorneys for 'Making a Murderer' subject Brendan Dassey respond to prosecutors' appeal
Defense attorneys for Wisconsin inmate and “Making a Murderer” subject Brendan Dassey have filed a response to the state’s motion to...
Megan Cerullo
Dylan Schweers on Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth Casework - Brendan Dassey
"....but there were these Northwestern lawyers, professors, and students fighting for justice for Brendan." - Dylan Schweers Give pause...
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
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...
Nirider,Crane & Drizin
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...
SHARI BERKOWITZ, ELIZABETH LOFTUS
My return visit to Avery Salvage Yard
Tension is building for "Making a Murderer" fans who are following the saga of convicted murderer Steven Avery, and April might be one of...
John Ferak
Brendan Dassey vs. Michael Dittman 7th Circuit Court of Appeals – Oral Arguments February 14th 2017
Judge Rovner: Good morning everyone, our first case of the day is 163397, Brendan Dassey vs. Michael Dittman, and good morning Mr.Berg....
Transcribed Tracy Keogh
Security, law enforcement react to change in U.S. interrogation technique
The Reid Method has been a staple of American interrogation tactics since the 1970s. An interrogator subscribing to this technique...
Liz Martinez
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...
Eli Hager
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...
Rachel Mills
