by Richard Resch
An Introduction to the Labyrinth: The Limits of Federal Habeas Relief
Barry Lee Jones was sentenced to death in Arizona in 1995 for the killing of Rachel Gray, his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter. Rachel died on the morning of May 2, 1994, of peritonitis, an …
by David Kim
At the close of Derrick Ulett’s murder trial, his lawyer pointed the jury toward a gap in the People’s case. Ruben Alexandre had been shot in March 2008 in front of an apartment building at 48 St. Paul’s Place in Brooklyn, and that building had …
by Richard Resch
Jake Laperruque of the Center for Democracy and Technology offered a blunt analogy in a March 2026 NPR interview. Imagine the police want to search your home but lack a warrant. Instead of going to a judge, they hand your landlord a hundred dollars for …
by Richard Resch
The Gold Standard That Isn’t
On the night of November 29, 2012, a group of men broke into a mansion in Monte Sereno, California, and killed its owner, Raveesh Kumra, a 66-year-old Silicon Valley investor. When the county crime lab processed evidence from the …
