Erin Moriarty on the Alleged Wrongful Conviction of Crosley Green
CBS News investigative journalist Erin Moriarty discusses the alleged wrongful conviction of Crosley Green, examining how the case unfolded, what went wrong, and confirmation of systemic failures within the criminal justice system. The conversation highlights the role of investigative journalism, the human cost of injustice, and why cases like this still happen.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
00:30 – Welcome & Episode Overview
01:10 – Introducing Erin Moriarty
02:05 – Crosley Green: The Case Background
04:20 – Original Conviction Details
06:45 – What Went Wrong in the Investigation
09:10 – Problems With the Evidence
11:50 – CBS News Coverage of the Case
14:15 – Why This Case Is Unique
17:00 – The Human Cost of Long-Term Incarceration
19:40 – The Fight for Justice and Exoneration
22:30 – Systemic Failures in the Justice System
25:10 – Lessons Learned
27:00 – Why Wrongful Convictions Still Happen
29:00 – Final Thoughts
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