I encouraged the Obama administration and the many supporters of a Federal shield law to work together to reach consensus.
I expect to direct prosecutors to seek the ultimate and most uncommon penalty for these heinous crimes.
It is an outrage when an innocent person is punished.
I believe that the system works better for all involved when each side is represented well and all evidence is considere...
I introduced the Innocence Protection Act in 2000 with the primary goal of making sure that death penalty cases are cond...
Not every case has DNA.
I have to tell you that that does not mean that the need for post-conviction DNA testing is being diminished.
We would have thought that by now we would have seen a curtailing of the rate of post-conviction DNA exonerations.
Today, the Judiciary Committee is going to focus on a vital component of our jurisdiction, which, of course, is to ensur...
You want to convict the guilty. You do not want to make a mistake on getting an innocent person in there.
I am especially pleased that we will be able to welcome to the Judiciary Committee today Judge Christina Reiss from Esse...