Case of Dallas Man Who Spent Three Decades in Jail for Rapes He Did Not Commit Questions Eye Witness Identification
Identity parades have been used for years and they are a mainstay of the criminal justice system in Texas and elsewhere. But... Read More
New Legislation Aims to Clear Backlog of DNA from Rape Kits
Every year more than 200,000 people report a rape to police in the United States. They are submitted to a lengthy, invasive... Read More
Texas Man is Freed After 20 Years as DNA Evidence Finds He Did Not Rape 14-Year-Old
Convictions based on the evidence of young witnesses or victims in sexual assault cases, can be unreliable in the absence of solid... Read More
Pro Bono Client Walk Out of Prison
Clint Broden began working pro bono on the case of Michael Arena in January 2006. Finally, after countless hearings and the Texas... Read More
Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child
According to a recent article in the Palestine Herald-Press, a former Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer has been indicted... Read More
Pretrial Preparation of Sexual Assault of a Child Cases
We received a call the other day from a potential client. Her son was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child. ... Read More
Winning a Sexual Assault of a Child Case
My client was facing a sentence up to life imprisonment for the alleged sexual assault of his granddaughter. Back in 2003, while... Read More