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Paul Cortez Granted Leave!

We are very excited to announce that on July 17th, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman of the New York Court of Appeals granted Paul leave to appeal his case.

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On July 17, 2012
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The Dancer, The Rapper, And The Actor: The Paul Cortez Case

The PCDF is honored and excited to announce the web interview with one of the PCDF founders as they discuss many of the unanswered questions surrounding the homicide of Catherine Woods

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On June 27, 2012
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The Time to Pass Wrongful Conviction Reform is NOW!

New York has the third highest number of wrongful convictions overturned by DNA evidence. Yet it lags behind in enacting reforms that would prevent innocent people from being wrongly convicted.

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On June 25, 2012
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Forensic Blogger Harold Levy: Serious Forensic Concerns Raised By Paul’s Case

In his Charles Smith Blog, journalist and lawyer Harold Levy exposes flaws and flawed forensic scientists. His latest entry focuses on the “bloody” fingerprint used to convict Paul Cortez and the fallibility in the process of obtaining that print.

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On December 22, 2011
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State Commission of Investigation Finds Wrongdoing With NYPD Fingerprint Practices

In June, 2007 the New York State Commission of Investigation concluded that the New York City Police Department Crime Lab Latent Print Division committed numerous errors in evaluating latent prints.

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On December 22, 2011
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