Professor James Coleman speaks at "Sports, Race and Power" conference
Professor James Coleman delivers a paper entitled The Disparate Treatment of Street Drugs and Doping Drugs, at the "Race, Sport and Power" conference hosted by the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality and the Social Science Research Institute. » Sports, Race and Power Conference

Professor James Coleman comments on pending N.C. inmate release
The governor must respect the law regarding release of felons, even if she doesn't like it, Professor James Coleman says. » Winston-Salem Journal

Fallout Boy
Professor James Coleman argues that unequal treatment based on race makes the Racial Justice Act necessary. » YES! Weekly

Race Retaliation
Professor James Coleman responds to Forsyth District Attorney Tom Keith's claim that African American offenders receive the death penalty more often that white offenders because African Americans are more violent. » YES! Weekly

An injustice righted with the help of DNA
An editorial about the exoneration of Joseph Abbitt urges that "the first step to finding delayed justice is admitting mistakes happen." » News & Record

Winston-Salem's police chief has not ruled out reopening Marker case investigation
"We don't want someone in jail that is not the right person," he says. » Winston-Salem Journal

Wrongful Convictions Clinic seeks alumni to assist advancing cases
Clinic assists North Carolina inmates with credible claims of actual innocence.

Innocence Project client's claim of wrongful conviction gets boost from report criticizing police investigation
Winston-Salem citizen's committee says it has no confidence in the investigation that resulted in the conviction of Kalvin Smith. » Winston-Salem Journal

Burden of truth
In a feature where Duke experts imagine our world over the next quarter-century, Professor James Coleman writes about the possible future of lie-detection devices. » Duke Magazine

One system, two realities
Professor James Coleman puts the attorney general's decision to vacate charges against former Sen. Ted Stevens into the larger context of wrongful convictions. » The Huffington Post

Burden of Truth
In a feature where Duke experts imagine our world over the next quarter-century, Professor James Coleman writes about the possible future of lie-detection devices. » Duke Magazine

Jury Trials: In Favor
Professor Neil Vidmar argues that jury trials enhance public credibility of verdicts and turn jurors into better citizens. » eJournal USA

Professor James Coleman comments on North Carolina proposal to fix the probation system
Allowing random searches by probation officers would create a class of citizens without Fourth Amendment rights, Coleman says. » The News & Observer

Professor James Coleman discusses a handwriting review in the Kalvin Michael Smith case
A recent analysis suggesting that Smith wrote his own statement speaks to the credibility of one witness and is a "crack in the armor" of the police detectives' story, Coleman says. » Winston-Salem Journal

Duke Law students, faculty, celebrate NC man's exoneration
Dwayne Dail served more than 18 years in prison for a rape he did not commit before he was exonerated by DNA evidence.