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David Grann's Chilling Story of a Wrongful Execution

By Emily Bazelon

In a blockbuster New Yorker piece this week, David Grann persuasively demonstrates that in 2004 Texas executed an innocent man, Cameron Todd Willingham. It is chilling reading.

  • September 2 2009
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In a “Different” Voice: The Real Effect of Women on the Bench

By Deborah Rhode

What the research shows on why diversity matters

  • June 10 2009
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