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Erick Daniels is Finally Freenew

Wrongly convicted of robbery, the 22-year-old served seven years before he was exonerated. Last week, Daniels went home for the first time since eighth grade.
INDY Week  |  Mosi Secret  |  09-25-2008  |  Crime & Justice

New Motions Favor Convicted Teennew

Convicted robber Erick Daniels won another break last week when Durham Superior Court Judge Orlando Hudson ordered the Durham Police Department to turn over evidence that could clear Daniels' name.
INDY Week  |  Mosi Secret  |  06-19-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Erick Daniels Could Get New Trialnew

The convicted robber won another chance to prove his innocence claims last week when a superior court judge granted him a hearing that could overturn his conviction and lead to a new trial.
INDY Week  |  Mosi Secret  |  05-08-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Council of State's Role in Death Penalty Cases a Legal Wranglenew

In the latest development in a tangle of state and federal cases that have led to a de facto moratorium on North Carolina's death penalty, state lawyers argued that the Council of State, a body of statewide elected officials, should not be required to have a public hearing to consider how the state executes prisoners.
INDY Week  |  Mosi Secret  |  02-14-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Stolen Youthnew

How Durham's sleazy criminal justice system sent Erick Daniels to prison for 10 years based on the shape of his eyebrows.
INDY Week  |  Mosi Secret  |  05-24-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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