Griffith University Innocence Project

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The Griffith University Innocence Project’s mission is to advocate for the wrongly convicted in Australia and highlight issues contributing to miscarriages of justice.

Episodes

  1. Oct 22

    Problems with Our Professions – Police, Prosecutors and Defence Lawyers

    Guests: Terry O’Gorman AM and Professor AJ Brown AM Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: Fitzgerald Inquiry | QLD Archives Springbok Tour Protest, 1971|QLD Library How did we get here? | David McBride Tax Office Whistleblower | ABC News LAPD Whistleblower | NBCLA KPMG Whistleblower | ABC News griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  2. Oct 1

    In the Interests of Justice – Australia’s Wrongful Conviction Projects

    Guests: Dr Gregory Stratton, Associate Professor Celine van Golde and Associate Professor Pamela Henry. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: In the Name of the Father 1 in 8 people on death row is innocent! with Bryan Stevenson Delia D'ambra griffith.edu.au/innocence-project griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  3. 10/01/2025 ·  Bonus

    Wrongful Conviction Day (Bonus Episode)

    Guests: Chris Nyst, Katherine Hanson, Jonathan Nyst, Erin Mitchell, Alex Somers & Jordan Roles. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: International Wrongful Conviction Day Nyst Legal Potts Lawyers Legal Aid Qld griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  4. 07/09/2025

    Does race make a difference? First Nations People and Miscarriages of Justice

    Guests: Terry Irving & Michael O’Keeffe Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: Black Witness by Amy McQuire Young on Compensation for the Wrongfully Convicted UN Human Rights Committee Decision: Irving v Australia (2002) Gun Alley by Kevin Morgan Uluru Statement from the Heart (2017), National Constitutional Convention griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  5. 06/15/2025

    How Guilty Pleas Affect Wrongful Conviction Claims

    Guests: Lisa Cooper Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: America's Guilty Plea Problem: Trailer Police wrongfully convict Indigenous man for murder he did not commit | 60 Minutes Australia America's Guilty Plea Problem: Brian Banks Convictions quashed for Queensland boy who couldn't understand charges and didn't enter pleas Queensland bail laws driving kids to plead guilty to crimes they didn't commit NSW judge questions policy preventing support for youths on bail unless there is guilty plea griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  6. 05/25/2025

    Why Young People are Vulnerable to False Confession

    Guest: Huwe Burton  Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: False Confessions - Saul Kassin Making a Murderer The Open Mind: In Conversation with William Kunstler Bronx man's name cleared decades after wrongful conviction in mother's murder Curtain The Podcast griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  7. 05/04/2025

    Bringing New Science to Wrongful Conviction Claims

    Guest: Rhanee Rego Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: How science freed Kathleen Folbigg | ABC News Daily Podcast This Man Could be the First Person Executed in the U.S. Under Debunked Shaken Baby Hypothesis  'Junk science' is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake Primers for the courts griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  8. 04/14/2025

    What Can Happen When DNA Labs Don’t Work Properly

    Guests: Jane Dorotik & Craig Eberhardt KC. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.Referenced Links: Loyola Project for the Innocent Over 100,000 DNA samples to be retested | 9 News Australia Unvalidated DNA methods among concerning findings in HPD crime lab audit griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

  9. 04/14/2025

    The Story of the Griffith University Innocence Project

    Guests: Chris Nyst, Lynne Weathered, Katherine Hanson, Jonathan Nyst & Erin Mitchell. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and education only. It should not be considered professional or legal advice. The insights shared in this podcast reflect the personal views of the individuals making the comments and should not be taken as representing the views of Griffith University, the Griffith University Law School or any members or associates of the Griffith University Innocence Project. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram for more updates. Resources: Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Call 13 11 14.Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Call 1300 22 4636.Kids Helpline: Counselling for young people aged 5-25. Call 1800 55 1800.griffith.edu.au/innocence-project

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The Griffith University Innocence Project’s mission is to advocate for the wrongly convicted in Australia and highlight issues contributing to miscarriages of justice.

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