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Tag Archives: jailhouse snitches
Flawed Snitch Testimony
“Jailhouse snitch” testimony is notoriously unreliable because the incarcerated witnesses are strongly motivated to say what the prosecution wants, usually because they get substantial reductions in their own sentences in return.” … Continue reading
Posted in capital punishment, criminal justice, Curtis Flowers, death penalty, jailhouse snitches, Mississippi, USA, Willie Manning
Tagged African American, capital punishment, criminal justice, Curtis Flowers, death penalty, Earl Jordan, Fly Manning, Frank Parker, In the Dark, Injustice, jailhouse snitches, July 2018, Mississippi, Mississippi State Penitentiary Parchman, National Registry of Exonerations, unreliable testimony, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
The Validation of Lies*
At Willie Manning’s Steckler-Miller trial, Earl Jordan was the only witness who testified that Willie had confessed to committing the murders. But there were huge problems with Jordan’s credibility. Willie’s “confession”, as recounted by Jordan, involved the highly improbable scenario … Continue reading
Posted in capital punishment, criminal justice, death penalty, Mississippi, polygraph, prosecutorial misconduct, USA, Willie Manning
Tagged Anthony Reed, capital punishment, criminal justice, death penalty, December 2017, Earl Jordan, Fly Manning, jailhouse snitches, Jessie Lawrence, Johnny Lowery, Jon Steckler, lie detector, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, Oktibbeha County, polygraph, prosecutorial misconduct, Tiffany Miller, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
Frank Parker: Snitch Testimony
At the trial where Willie Manning was convicted of murdering two students, Frank Parker testified that he had overheard Willie saying he “sold the gun on the street”. Thus Willie was linked to the murders, and specifically to the missing … Continue reading
Posted in capital punishment, death penalty, Fly Manning, incentivized witnesses, jailhouse informant, jailhouse snitch, Mississippi, snitch testimony, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
Tagged capital punishment, death penalty, Fly Manning, Frank Parker, incentivized witness testimony, jailhouse informant, jailhouse snitches, July 2017, Mississippi, Oktibbeha County, police misconduct, prosecutorial misconduct, Radley Balko, Sheriff Dolph Bryan, snitch testimony, Starkville, Texas, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
A Two-person Crime
A radio blog* recorded the day before Willie Jerome Manning’s scheduled execution in May, 2013, features Vincent Hill, a private investigator and former policeman. Hill re-examined the evidence in Willie’s 1992 case, and found many omissions and inconsistencies. Here David Skato, … Continue reading
Posted in African American, America, capital punishmant, criminal justice, death peanlty, DNA testing, innocence, miscarriages of justice, Mississippi, Starkville, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions
Tagged African American, death penalty, DNA testing, Earl Jordan, fingerprint comparison, Fly Manning, Injustice, jailhouse snitches, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, June 2016, law enforcement, Mississippi, Mississippi State University, Oktibbeha County, police, snitch testimony, The Other Side of Justice, Vincent Hill, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
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Transparency, Integrity and Accountability
A new book has been reviewed this month that tells a true story not unlike that of Willie Manning. The book, ‘The Corruption of Innocence: A Journey for Justice’, by Lori St John, tells how the author tried to prevent … Continue reading
Posted in American justice, Brookville Gardens murders, capital punishment, conviction, Corruption of Innocence, criminal justice system, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, DNA testing, execution, Fly Manning, Forrest Allgood, Injustice, jailhouse snitch, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Joseph O'Dell, junk science, justice, Lori St John, Manning, Mississippi, Mississippi Governor, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, Parchman, Phil Bryant, post-conviction DNA evidence, prosecutors presented false evidence, prosecutors withheld evidence, questionable witness, suppressed evidence, USA, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions
Tagged 2013, Brookville Gardens murders, capital murder, conviction, Corruption of Innocence, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, execution, Fly Manning, Injustice, jailhouse snitches, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Joseph O'Dell, junk science, Lori St John, Manning, Mississippi, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, questionable witnesses, September 2013, suppressed evidence, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning
