Cleared

By Steve Becker & Beth White

The law is embedded in our society, sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. Join Steve Becker, retired State District Court Judge, and his daughter Beth White, A Department of Corrections parol... more

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The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.

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September 25, 2024 024 Quincy Amerson
Work Cited
Tucker, John H. “Did Faulty Crime-Scene Reconstruction Send the Wrong Man to Prison for Life?” Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2022, www.popularmechanics.com/science/a41552489/sharita-rivera-quincy-amerson/.
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August 08, 2024 023 Jerry Davis
Works Cited
“Jerry Davis.” Innocence Project New Orleans (IPNO), 15 Mar. 2024, ip-no.org/what-we-do/free-innocent-prisoners/client-profiles/jerry-davis/.
LaRose, Greg. “Prosecution Errors Alone Justify Clemency Consideration in Louisiana Death Row Cases • Louisiana Illuminator.” Louisiana Illuminator, 13 Aug. 2023, lailluminator.com/2023/08/13/prosecution-errors-alone-justify-clemency-consideration-in-louisiana-death-row-cases/.
Possley, Maurice. “Jerry Davis - National Registry of Exonerations.” Www.law.umich.edu, 21 Apr. 2024, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=6786.

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April 24, 2024 022 Christopher Lyman
Works Cited
Henneberger, Melinda. “‘Shaken Baby’ Murder Charges Finally Dismissed. But Kansas Won’t Admit He’s Innocent .” Yahoo, 18 July 2023, www.yahoo.com/news/shaken-baby-murder-charges-finally-100700398.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAGkZAxhcRWCS5wSWN4F8UDikPr2qr8oN-IRR05SBlJZab1jdSVWpDb74XgL2Ej4GcERtMoXUgZkWLm1G8hz7AA7mrTSkfq-tdSe1HExlKdEy1fihcG1d-V7zu-q-bDi66ez0UFEUcw78xGvaXi_AU_r7uEwzFmyMjN6U57wq321T. Accessed 14 Mar. 2024.
Otterbourg, Ken. “Christopher Lyman - National Registry of Exonerations.” Www.law.umich.edu, 25 Aug. 2023, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=6637. Accessed 14 Mar. 2024.

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March 06, 2024 021 Sarah Swain and Brian Betts
Steve and Sarah are joined by special guests Sarah Swain and Brian Betts
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1h 14min
August 18, 2023 020 Kimberly Long
Works Cited
“Flawed Justice: The Kimberly Long Story Podcast on Apple Podcasts.” Apple Podcasts, 1 Oct. 2018,
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/flawed-justice-the-kimberly-long-story-podcast/id1437311056.
Damien, Christopher. “Murder Charge against Corona Woman Dismissed, DA Says It Can’t Prove Her
Guilt in New Trial.” The Desert Sun, 22 Apr. 2021,
www.desertsun.com/story/news/crime_courts/2021/04/22/kimberly-longs-murder-charge-dropped-
riverside-county-district-attorney/7338447002/.
“Kimberly Long - National Registry of Exonerations.” Umich.edu, 2019,
www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=5962.
“Kimberly Long | Kim Long.” California Innocence Project, californiainnocenceproject.org/read-their-
stories/kimberly-long/.
“‘This Is the Best Christmas Present’: Victory for Kimberly Long after Calif. Supreme Court Upholds
Reversal of Murder Conviction - CBS Los Angeles.” Www.cbsnews.com, 30 Nov. 2020,
www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/kimberly-long-murder-conviction-reversal/. Accessed 20 July
2023.
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1h 8min
July 11, 2023 019 Raymond Jennings
Works Cited
“Dateline: Michelle O’Keefe’s Father Says Ray Jennings ‘Still Guilty.’” 2paragraphs.com, 10 Nov. 2016,
2paragraphs.com/2016/11/dateline-michelle-okeefes-father-insists-ray-jennings-still-guilty/.
Accessed 21 June 2023.
https://www.latimes.com/people/richard-winton, and https://www.latimes.com/people/marisa-gerber.
“Man Accused of Murdering College Student Is Freed after 11 Years: How the Case against Him
Unraveled.” Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2016, www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-20160624-
jennings-release-snap-story.html. Accessed 21 June 2023.
“Jason O’Keefe Obituary - Lancaster, CA.” Dignity Memorial,
www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/lancaster-ca/jason-okeefe-6196866. Accessed 21 June 2023.
Mitra, Shraman. “Where Are Michelle O’Keefe’s Parents Now?” The Cinemaholic, 21 Mar. 2023,
thecinemaholic.com/where-are-michelle-okeefes-parents-now/. Accessed 21 June 2023.
Morrison, Keith. The Girl in the Blue Mustang. Podcast, 1-6, NBC Dateline, 14 Mar. 2023,
www.nbcnews.com/bluemustang. Accessed 21 June 2023.
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1h 6min
May 23, 2023 018 Virginia LaFever
Works Cited
Denzel, Stephanie. “Virginia LeFever - National Registry of Exonerations.” Www.law.umich.edu, 29 Mar.
2022, www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3378&lang=en.
Accessed 4 Apr. 2023.
“LeFever v. Ferguson, Case No. 2:11-Cv-935 | Casetext Search + Citator.” Casetext.com, 11 July 2013,
casetext.com/case/lefever-v-ferguson-1. Accessed 4 Apr. 2023.
Michaels, Samantha. “After Prison, the Exonerated Face a Different Kind of Hell.” Mother Jones,
www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/10/wrongfully-convicted-exonerees-ptsd-mental-health/.
Zerwick, Phoebe. “Darryl Hunt | beyond Innocence.” The Assembly NC, 14 Feb. 2023,
www.theassemblync.com/politics/criminal-justice/beyond-innocence-darryl-hunt/. Accessed 4
Apr. 2023.
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May 02, 2023 017 Darryl Hunt
Works Cited
The Trials of Darryl Hunt. Directed by Ricki Stern and Anne Sundberg, Film, 2007.
Zerwick, Phoebe. “Darryl Hunt | beyond Innocence.” The Assembly NC, 14 Feb. 2023,
www.theassemblync.com/politics/criminal-justice/beyond-innocence-darryl-hunt/. Accessed 4
Apr. 2023.
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1h 17min
March 21, 2023 016 Lamar Johnson
Works Cited
Dignity, Walle Amusa | Campaign for Human. “Lamar Johnson Is Free!” St. Louis American, 16 Feb.
2023, www.stlamerican.com/news/columnists/guest_columnists/lamar-johnson-is-
free/article_6bb0bfcc-ae73-11ed-afc6-c35fbdba3c4c.html. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
“Help Lamar Johnson after Wrongful Conviction, Organized by Midwest Innocence Project.”
Gofundme.com, www.gofundme.com/f/help-lamar-johnson-after-wrongful-conviction/donations.
Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
“Lamar Johnson – MIP.” Themip.org, themip.org/clients/lamar-johnson/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Runnels, Lindsay, et al. 14 Feb. 2023, themip.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023.02.14-Johnson-
Press-Release.pdf. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Salter •, Jim. “Lamar Johnson Fought to Prove His Innocence. After 28 Years in Prison, He’s Now Free.”
NBC New York, 17 Feb. 2023, www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/lamar-johnson-
fought-to-prove-his-innocence-for-28-years-now-hes-free/4110753/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
Yang, John, and Frank Carlson. “Two People Confessed to a Murder Lamar Johnson Is in Prison For.
Politics May Keep Him In.” PBS NewsHour, 15 June 2021, www.pbs.org/newshour/show/two-
people-confessed-to-a-murder-lamar-johnson-says-he-didnt-commit-hes-still-in-prison. Accessed
28 Feb. 2023.
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1h 4min
September 20, 2022 015 Laquanda Faye Jacobs
Works Cited
“Faye Jacobs – MIP.” Themip.org, themip.org/clients/faye-jacobs/. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.
Nickels, Kilee. “Life without Parole - While Innocent | Laquanda “Faye” Jacobs.” Www.youtube.com, 21
May 2021, youtu.be/9qcHGKeMk3o. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
Sederstrom, Jill. “Woman Fights to Clear Her Name after Spending 26 Years in Prison for Murder She
Says She Didn’t Commit.” Oxygen Official Site, 4 Feb. 2022, www.oxygen.com/crime-
news/laquanda-faye-jacobs-fights-to-clear-her-name. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
“Sentenced 26 Years for a Murder She Says She Didn’t Commit.” Www.youtube.com, 6 Feb. 2020,
youtu.be/3kOEm7QWzc4. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
Truesdell, Jeff. “Freed but Not Free: Convicted as a Teen, Woman Who Served 26 Years for Murder
Fights to Clear Her Name.” Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2022, people.com/crime/arkansas-woman-
convicted-of-murder-as-teen-fights-to-clear-name/. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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