All Articles tagged Iowa

• Justice Commentaries
  July 17, 2018 EDT
  FINGERPRINTS AND MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE: “OTHER” TYPES OF ERROR AND A POST-CONVICTION RIGHT TO DATABASE SEARCHING
  Simon A. ColeBarry C. Scheck

  This article examines the various fact patterns through which latent fingerprint evidence can play a role in wrongful convictions.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  September 23, 2013 EDT
  THE VANGUARD OF EQUALITY: THE IOWA SUPREME COURT’S JOURNEY TO STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE ON AN ARC BENDING TOWARDS JUSTICE
  Mark S. Cady

  This perspective outlines Iowa's history of protecting individual liberties more than the Federal Constitution.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  November 11, 2011 EDT
  CHIEF JUSTICE MARSHA TERNUS: AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE TENURE OF IOWA’S FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE
  Jessie R. Cardinale

  This paper examines Ternus’ voting trends during her time as Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, from September 2006 to December 2010.