Rob Warden

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Rob L. Warden (* 1940 in Carthage, Missouri) ist ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Publizist und Herausgeber, der mehrfach ausgezeichnet wurde und der sich für die Abschaffung der Todesstrafe einsetzt. rdf:langString
Rob Warden is a Chicago legal affairs journalist and co-founder of three organizations dedicated to exonerating the innocent and reforming criminal justice: the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, the National Registry of Exonerations at the University of California-Irvine, and , a non-partisan, not-for-profit, journalism organization that conducts in-depth research exposing institutional failures that obstruct justice and equality. As an investigative journalist in the 1970s, he began focusing on death penalty cases, which led to a career exposing and publicizing the injustices and misconduct in the legal system. Warden's work was instrumental in the blanket commutation of death row cases in Illinois in 2003 and in the abolition of the Illinoi rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Co-director, Injustice Watch; Executive Director emeritus, Center on Wrongful Convictions; American Journalist
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rdf:langString Rob L. Warden (* 1940 in Carthage, Missouri) ist ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Publizist und Herausgeber, der mehrfach ausgezeichnet wurde und der sich für die Abschaffung der Todesstrafe einsetzt.
rdf:langString Rob Warden is a Chicago legal affairs journalist and co-founder of three organizations dedicated to exonerating the innocent and reforming criminal justice: the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, the National Registry of Exonerations at the University of California-Irvine, and , a non-partisan, not-for-profit, journalism organization that conducts in-depth research exposing institutional failures that obstruct justice and equality. As an investigative journalist in the 1970s, he began focusing on death penalty cases, which led to a career exposing and publicizing the injustices and misconduct in the legal system. Warden's work was instrumental in the blanket commutation of death row cases in Illinois in 2003 and in the abolition of the Illinois death penalty in 2011. Warden has done pioneering research work in the field of wrongful convictions that has paved the way for widespread changes in criminal justice practices, including changes in interrogation methods, in eyewitness identification procedures as well as exposing the over-reliance by prosecutors of jailhouse informants and false confessions. Warden is also the author of several books on wrongful conviction cases.
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