EP 219: Interview With Innocence Litigator/Law Professor/ Author, Valeena Beety

In this episode, Innocence Litigator/Law Professor/Author Valeena
Beety discusses her personal journey towards where she is at
today. She uncovers the truth about wrongful convictions, how
common they are in the LGBTQIA community, and how much that
specific community is targeted. 

Bio: 


Valena Elizabeth Beety is an innocence litigator, a law
professor, and a former federal prosecutor. Beety served as the
Founding Director of the West Virginia Innocence Project. She has
successfully exonerated wrongfully convicted clients, obtained
presidential grants of clemency for drug offenses, and served as
an elected board member of the national Innocence Network. Her
experiences as a federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., and as
an innocence litigator in Mississippi and West Virginia, shape
her research and writing on wrongful convictions, forensic
evidence, prosecution, and incarceration. She is the co-editor of
The Wrongful Convictions Reader, and author of the award-winning
book Manifesting Justice: Wrongly Convicted Women Reclaim Their
Rights.

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