Byline: MICHAEL VIRTANEN
Barry Scheck calls to talk about the new book he co-wrote with fellow attorney Peter Neufeld and columnist Jim Dwyer -- a book about how the American criminal justice system has jailed and has been trying to kill a lot of men for things they didn't do -- and you know the interview finally will lead to the overwhelming question.
For many months of 1995, it was the question that divided the nation. It would be nice to have it answered definitively -- once and for all.
Scheck, a defense attorney, was the guy who ripped so many holes in the DNA evidence at O.J. Simpson's murder trial that the Los Angeles Police Department's evidence itself became suspect. Politics, bigotry and …
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