So Excited! Pamela Gray, screenwriter for the film "Conviction," will be at NCIP’s Justice for All awards dinner to accept a Leadership award on behalf of the film! Visit www.justiceforalldinner.com, and if you haven’t received your JFA invitation in the…
NCIP’s Veritas Initiative report on prosecutorial misconduct in 2010 was reported on in the San Jose Mercury News Saturday. To read the full story, go to http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_17864595?source…Prosecutorial&nclick_check=1.
Northern California Innocence Project "DA Should Admit Convicting an Innocent Man," a piece NCIP Attorney Paige Kaneb wrote for the San Francisco Chronicle, was in Wednesday’s paper. For the whole article, click on the following link: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2011%2F04%2F13%2FEDS31IUKTV.DTL
Karen is self employed and her partner is an employee, whose salary exceeds the social security maximum for social security taxes. Karen earns $140,000 from her business. It is all community income. According to IRS Publication 555, Karen will pay…
Join NCIP for its April 13 Breakfast Briefing, where NCIP’s two recently exonerated clients Francisco "Franky" Carrillo, Maurice Caldwell, and their lawyers will be speaking about their experiences. See more information and register here: breakfastbriefing2011.eventbrite.com/
Remember that this year’s tax deadline is April 18 rather than April 15. That is because Emancipation Day, April 16, the day that President Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act, is a legal holiday in DC. And since it falls…
After its recent release, the NCIP’s Veritas Initiative study of misconduct in 2010 was reported by CNN. Click on the following link to read the full article: www.cnn.com/2011/CRIME/03/30/california.prosecutors.misconduct/index.html
The report documents judicial findings of misconduct by prosecutors in state and federal courts in 2010. Veritas researchers found 130 findings of misconduct in 102 cases, 26 of which resulted in reversals of convictions,… orders for new trial or the…
On March 16, ABC 7 Los Angeles TV reported on Franky Carrillo’s release. See and read the story here.
The Los Angeles Times reports on Franky’s release from prison after 20 years. Read the story here.