Tag: David Hehn
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The Fragile Foundation of Justice: Hunter’s Case and the Fallout from DNA Evidence Misconduct. New Legislation Seeks Justice for Defendants Impacted by Colorado Bureau of Investigation Scandal.Missy Woods Investigation: A Legacy of Misconduct Rocks the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.
In 2002, Hunter, then 43 years old, was convicted of sexual assault in Jefferson County, Colorado. Today, at 64, he continues to maintain his innocence, despite spending more than two decades behind bars. His case has resurfaced in the public eye due to a federal lawsuit challenging the integrity of the evidence that led to…
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Colorado’s Post-Conviction Justice Reform: A Step Toward Transparency Following the CBI Scandal, why is Michael Clark constantly being brought up in the media while the other 800 men and women affected by this scandal are overlooked? What are we missing here?
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is at the center of a forensic scandal that has shaken the state’s judicial system. The decades-long misconduct of Yvonne “Missy” Woods, a veteran DNA scientist at the CBI, has cast doubt on hundreds of convictions, prompting calls for systemic change. A new law is in development, aiming to…
Justice Unlocked. 