Vanessa Potkin
@vanessapotkin
Director of Special Litigation @innocence // For all press inquiries, email [email protected] // End mass incarceration.
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http://www.innocenceproject.org/ 10-05-2018 19:53:28
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After 20 years working side-by-side with Nina at Innocence Project and celebrating many victories in the court room together, seeing Nina put on the robe and take the federal bench was unbelievable. I couldn’t be prouder, Judge Morrison!
AN EXONERATED MAN 👇🏼 “Don’t give up. Never stop fighting for right.” A wrongful conviction in 1994 A joyful release in 2022 58-year-old Herman Williams is a free man today thanks to the Innocence Project project “I owe them everything.” The story on CBS Chicago at 6PM
.Innocence Project client Rosa Jimenez was just exonerated after fighting for 20 years to prove her innocence. Now, she’s in the fight for her life. Help her find a living kidney donor. Kidney4rosa.com
If that wasn’t enough drama, Rosa needs a new kidney. And San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich as well as Innocence Project are determined to help get her one. Read all about it: texasmonthly.com/news-politics/… Texas Monthly 2/2
12.24.23 PM ET CNN Anchor Jim Acosta @acosta w/ Innocence Project, Director of Special Litigation Innocence Project Vanessa Potkin Vanessa Potkin. An important segment and well worth watching . Full Segment (6 minutes)
On 18 March at Sciences Po, Vanessa Potkin, Director of special Litigation at Innocence Project and simonnot, France's General CGLPL will discuss prisoner's rights and systemic reforms to the criminal justice systems in France and the USA. Register here 👇brnw.ch/21wHKgZ
Paris: You can see the exhibit "WRONGED", which includes Isabelle Armand's portraits of our clients Levon Brooks and Kennedy Brewer. On March 18, Vanessa Potkin will speak in detail about their wrongful conviction case. We'd love to see you there! shorturl.at/wxGU1
Police shot Termaine Hicks as he was helping a victim. After they covered it up, he was wrongly convicted of attacking her and spent 19 years in prison. Watch him and his attorney Vanessa Potkin on Laura Coates explain: shorturl.at/auI25
"We have different views about capital punishment, but we agree on this: If the system is to retain any legitimacy, it must never be used against an innocent person, and especially not in a case where no crime took place. We urge Greg Abbott and the board to heed the widespread
After he filed a clemency petition ahead of his execution, which is scheduled for Oct. 17, #RobertRoberson told NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas anchor Lester Holt in an interview that he is urging Greg Abbott to pardon him and "let me go home." nbcnews.com/news/us-news/t…