Innocence Project London

In this special episode, Amanda Knox and Christopher Robinson talk to IPL Director Louise Hewitt about their film Mouth of the Wolf during a recent visit to London.

Kim Johnson is the MP for Liverpool Riverside and also chair of the All -Party Parliamentary Group on Miscarriage of Justice . In this episode IPL interns Maggie McGinnis and CJ Poveromo interview Kim about these roles, alongside her commitment to challenging injustice in the criminal legal system. IPL Director works closely with Kim as co-chair of the Westminster Commission on Joint Enterprise .

In this episode, IPL Director Louise Hewitt is in conversation with four interns from University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill. The long -standing partnership between the IPL and UNC Chapel Hill has meant that a number of interns have been able to undertake work for the IPL. This semester, Maggie McGinnis, Leihana Pratt, Tyler Kraus and CJ Poveromo have been working on a number of project...

Join us for the final episode of the series as IPL student Molly Clark sits down with Dr. Louise Hewitt to discuss the work of the Innocence Project London — its caseload, mission, and how the community can get involved. This conversation explores what success means for the Innocence Project London beyond just overturning convictions, the advantages of operating as a registered charity, and the va...

Tune in to episode three as IPL students Aimea Annis and Kinza Tariq interview Dr. Louise Hewitt about the emotional highs and lows of working with the Innocence Project London. Dr. Hewitt reflects on the most challenging moments of her career, shares why this work holds personal significance for her, and reveals how she stays balanced and objective while confronting injustice and carrying the emo...

Tune in to episode two as IPL student Emaan Rizwan Gubitra and Dr. Louise Hewitt engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the ethical and systemic issues surrounding innocence work. This episode explores tough, reflective questions about the realities of wrongful convictions. Dr. Hewitt highlights recurring patterns in these cases and sheds light on the broader implications for justice in the U...

Join IPL student Molly Clark as she interviews Dr Louise Hewitt on a variety of topics related to her role and journey in becoming the director of the Innocence Project London. The podcast dives into her educational background, IPL accomplishments and the future aspirations for the Innocence Project London in years to come.    For more information and to donate to the project, please visit the IPL...

This is the fourth and final podcast in the series of four special episodes which highlight the impact of innocence work. This episode features the family member of one of our clients. She speaks bravely and honestly about the challenges faced by her partner who is maintaining his innocence. This episode is recorded anonymously, but the story you will hear is both powerful and moving. Produced by...

This is the third of four special episodes which highlight the impact of innocence work. This episode features Calum McCrae, an Innocence Project London alumni, now podcast producer at The Times.  Calum talks about how innocence work sparked his interest in telling peoples stories through podcasts.   Produced by Janno Media  https://jannomedia.com/

This is the second of four special episodes which highlight the impact of innocence work. This episode features Justin Brooks, a criminal defense lawyer, law professor, and the Founding Director of the California Innocence Project, where he has spent decades freeing innocent people from prison. Justin talks about the impact innocence work has had on him. Produced by Janno Media  https://jannomedia...

This is the first of four special episodes which highlight the impact of innocence work. This episode features the director of pro bono at Weil and Gotshal, Rob Powell who talks about Weil's support for the Innocence Project London, and the impact it has had on the firm. Produced by Janno Media  https://jannomedia.com/

In this special episode for Wrongful Conviction Day Dean and Pam talk about the impact of Dean's wrongful conviction and how in the process of fighting for his compensation he had to re-live the traumatic trial.

This episode hears from the family member of an IPL client, telling of the impact a wrongful conviction has on the family left behind.

Becca is a third year BA Criminology student at the University of Greenwich. Listen to her story from theatre to innocence work and everything inbetween.

Join IPL Director Louise Hewitt talking to Gloria Morrison from JENGbA (Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association) to find out more about joint enterprise why its use it unfair. Views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of the IPL.

Be inspired by some of the new student caseworkers who talk about why they want to work on the IPL.

Music - Cold Funk by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3522-cold-funk License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This is the pilot episode of a podcast about the work of the Innocence Project London, part of the global innocence movement. It aims to provide an honest account of how difficult this work is and why it matters, both to reform of the Criminal Justice System as well as in providing experiential learning to law and criminology students at the UoG.