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Homosexual-Terrorist alliance. (Insider Report).(Brief Article)
Seeking expert comment regarding the AAP's endorsement of homosexual adoption, AP writer Lindsey Tanner called up Steven Drizin, "an attorney with Northwestern University's Children and Family Justice Center." Not surprisingly, Drizin applauded the AAP's decision: "The stamp of approval from a widely respected and mainstream organization ... will go a long way to further the movement throughout courts and legislatures."
Drizin's organization, however, is neither "widely respected" nor "mainstream." Its present director is Bernadine Dohrn, who received that position shortly after her name was removed from the FBI's "Most Wanted" list. Along with her husband, Bill Ayers, Dohrn co-founded the Weather Underground, a domestic terrorist group sponsored by the Soviet Union and Cuba that carried out a string of bombings, robberies, and other crimes in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In his self-serving memoir Fugitive Days, Ayers celebrates his terrorist ...
- Why people confess to crimes they didn't do; Prosecutors may vacate sentences...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor December 5, 2002 700+ words
...going to be ignored, and my only way out of this interrogation room is to accede to the interrogators' demands," says Steven Drizin, a professor at Chicago's Northwestern University School of Law and an expert on false confessions. "The whole purpose...
- Angle of Questioning.(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Begley, Sharon March 19, 2007 700+ words
...techniques that lead the innocent to confess. Just over 500 police and sheriff's departments now record confessions, says Steven Drizin, director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law, with all of those in Alaska...
- Mississippi upholds exoneration of civil rights-era student.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 23, 2007 700+ words
...decision, we have no need to address any of the errors alleged" by Barrett and his clients, the court said. Professor Steven Drizin, legal director for the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law, called the ruling "amazing...
- 1940s killer denied parole: 78-year-old inmate in jail for 61 years.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 3, 2007 700+ words
...fingerprint evidence left at two of the murders. His print was found on a ransom note in the Degnan murder. Heirens' attorney, Steven Drizin, disputes the confession and handling of the fingerprint evidence, but did not press the wrongful conviction argument before...
- 2nd try at man's pardon a failure.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) May 12, 2006 700+ words
...available to exonerate the name of Mr. Clyde Kennard," Glenn Hamilton, chairman of the board, told the Associated Press. Steven Drizin, a Northwestern University law professor who made Kennard's case to the board, said he was frustrated. "We're going...
- Brenton Butler didn't do it: but he did confess. And so do a surprising number...
- Magazine article from: New York Times Upfront Smith, Patricia September 1, 2003 700+ words
...didn't do. "Teenagers tend to place too much faith in the ability of the legal system to ferret out the truth," says Steven Drizin of the Children and Family Justice Center, which has compiled a list of 40 verified cases of juveniles falsely confessing...
- Supremacist's suit rejected by court: Clearing civil rights worker's name irked...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 24, 2007 700+ words
...decision, we have no need to address any of the errors alleged" by Barrett and his clients, the court said. Professor Steven Drizin, legal director for the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law, called the ruling "amazing...
- Parole decision due for state's longest-serving inmate.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 2, 2007 700+ words
...as a model prisoner. Heirens long ago met the criteria that would win parole for any other inmate, said his attorney, Steven Drizin, a professor at Northwestern University Law School. But county prosecutors, in opposing Heirens' release, said his murders...
Source: HighBeam Research, Homosexual-Terrorist alliance. (Insider Report).(Brief Article)