Showing posts with label miscarriage of justice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label miscarriage of justice. Show all posts

Monday, November 26, 2007

Miscarriage of Justice

Well, I only thought I had witnessed the greatest miscarriage of justice in the U.S. (the O.J. Simpson case), but after reading John Grisham's, The Innocent Man and Dennis Fritz's, Journey Toward Justice, I am completely assured there must hang some sort of black cloud over the city of Ada. Perhaps the lack of ozone

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Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Library Boy: 50 Years Later, Truscott Murder Conviction Deemed 'Miscarriage of Justice'

Library Boy in my opinion is one of the Best Bloggers for law news in Canada. Former news researcher/journalist and web producer, reference librarian at the Supreme Court of Canada since Sept. '05, graduate of McGill University.
He has a Great post about the Steven Truscott's case:

At age 14, Truscott was sentenced to hang in 1959 in what became one of the most famous and controversial trials in the Canadian history. His sentence was later commuted to life in prison. He was paroled after 10 years in federal penitentiary

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Library Boy: 50 Years Later, Truscott Murder Conviction Deemed 'Miscarriage of Justice'