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Colorado lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan proposal aimed at tackling the fallout from the misconduct of former Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods. The CBI has found that Woods
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A new Colorado law, drafted by KWIP attorneys, modernizes Colorado's post-conviction DNA testing statute, making it easier for the wrongfully convicted to get the DNA testing they need to prove their innocence. Colorado's old statute imposed too
In 2003, Deborah (Deb) and Tim Nicholls lost their three young children in a tragic house fire. Four years later, both Deb and Tim were wrongfully convicted of deliberately setting the fire. The prosecution's case rested on flawed fire science, a
In 2021, KWIP and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) announced a partnership to review Colorado cases involving the discredited forensic discipline of hair microscopy. Before the advent of DNA technology, analysts would use hair
In the 2023 legislative session, KWIP offered critical support for a bill that discourages police from lying to children during interrogations. Children are three times more likely to falsely confess to crimes than adults. Children are particularly
KWIP is partnering with the Innocence Project (IP) in New York in seeking justice for our client James Genrich. Mr. Genrich was wrongfully convicted nearly thirty years ago of setting three pipe bombs in Grand Junction, which killed two people and