Mastodawn

Good news for Dean Gillispie in Ohio. He was #wrongfullyconvicted of 3 1991 rapes & exonerated in 2017. He sued the township and won a $45 million verdict in 2022. The township has been fighting it ever since, and SCOTUS just denied its appeal.

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2026/01/26/ohio-township-facing-45m-payment-to-wrongfully-convicted-man/88361342007/ or https://archive.ph/wYWvA

US Supreme Court denies request from Ohio township facing $45M settlement

The U.S. Supreme Court denied an Ohio township's last-ditch effort to avoid paying a $45 million settlement to Dean Gillispie.

The Columbus Dispatch

Global News Halifax Jun 18, 2025

Small gathering lays ashes of wrongfully convicted man to rest, as family seeks probe
In a quiet grove at the edge of a Halifax cemetery, the family of a wrongfully convicted man laid his remains to rest, and said his fight for justice lives on.
#death #justice #crime #Halifax #Canada #wrongfullyconvicted
https://globalnews.ca/news/11245324/wrongfully-convicted-man-halifax-laid-rest/

Bob Nov 5, 2024

He would be the first person executed for a shaken baby syndrome death—a crime that he didn’t commit.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Nov 1, 2024

Robert Roberson was found guilty of the murder of his daughter Nikki based on the now-debunked theory of shaken baby syndrome.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Oct 29, 2024

Curiously, one of the mandatory reviews under Oklahoma law requires that death sentences be reviewed to see if the sentence was imposed “under the influence of passion, prejudice, or any other arbitrary factor.”

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Oct 28, 2024

"Many states impose the death penalty where the victim is a law enforcement officer, the idea being that someone who would kill a cop wouldn’t have any qualms about killing anyone else, and so should be permanently removed from society." https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Oct 24, 2024

"When Nikki Roberson was brought to the Palestine, Texas ER in 2002, medical personnel immediately assumed, based on Nikki’s apparent injuries, that she was a victim of shaken baby syndrome, and told the responding detectives what they thought." https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Oct 23, 2024

Child welfare specialists, investigators, and prosecutors ran with the connection and started charging people with child abuse and homicide using the “triad” of injuries supposedly caused by Shaken Baby Syndrome.

Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob Oct 22, 2024

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty: https://bit.ly/3BTOMc6

#capitalpunishment #WrongfullyConvicted #DeathPenalty #ShakenBabySyndrome

The Moral and Legal Failures of the Death Penalty – Bob Mueller

Five executions this past week renew concerns about the morality and fairness of the death penalty. What do we do when the science is wrong?

Bob Mueller

Bob May 7, 2023

Massachusetts State Police deliberately withheld Alcotest calibration documents that the state supreme court ordered them to turn over. Those documents called into question some 27,000 #DUI convictions. #OfficialMisconduct #WrongfullyConvicted

No word on any penalties for the MSP personnel involved in the conspiracy.

Simply unconscionable conduct.

https://archive.is/Cqmqm