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'Making a Murderer' Defense Attorney on Broken Justice System
On Feb. 14, a federal appeals court in Chicago heard arguments in the appeal of Brendan Dassey. Dassey and his uncle Steven Avery have...
Crystin Immel


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...
Steven Drizin


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


Judges question investigators' conduct in Brendan Dassey 'Making a Murderer' case
CHICAGO – Guessing how federal appeals court judges will rule based on the questions they ask in a hearing is more parlor game than...
Tom Kertscher


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,...
Michelle McCormack


'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...
Kim Janssen


Federal judges hear Brendan Dassey’s case for freedom
CHICAGO (WBAY) – A federal appeals court in Chicago will decide the fate of “Making A Murderer” subject Brendan Dassey after hearing...
Roberts and Matesic


Chicago appeals court to consider Brendan Dassey conviction in 'Making a Murderer' case
Chicago -- A lawyer for the State of Wisconsin will have 20 minutes Tuesday to persuade a federal appeals court to reinstate Brendan...
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