Mike talks to Mark Godsey, a former federal prosecutor who's currently a professor of law at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Professor Godsey is the co-founder and director of the Ohio Innocence Project, which is one of the most active and successful Innocence Projects in the country. He's also the author of Blind Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions.
Topics Mike & Mark discuss include:
the scope of the wrongful convictions problem
the prosecutorial mindset and wrongful convictions
main reasons for wrongful convictions
how Innocence Projects work to free the wrongfully convicted
making it easier to free the wrongfully convicted
how to decrease wrongful convictions
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