# Barry Scheck

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It Takes An Army

Barry Scheck is no stranger to long fights for justice. As the co-founder and Special Counsel at the Innocence Project, he played a key role in exposing police corruption in KCK and bringing Roc Nation and the United Justice Coalition into the fight. In this bonus episode, he reflects on the progre…

The Innocence Project Receives the 2021 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty

Last week, the Cato Institute gave the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty to The Innocence Project for its work exonerating the wrongly convicted and recommending policy change supporting a better criminal justice system. Cato’s Clark Neily sat down with Innocence Project cofounders Barry …

[Bonus] Episode Eleven: Corruption Uncovered Part II: Live from the UJC Summit

For the first time ever, the Kansas City, Kansas police corruption scandal was examined on stage at the 2025 United Justice Coalition Summit on May 30th. In this powerful bonus episode, hear legal experts, advocates, and law enforcement voices unpack how decades of abuse were allowed to persist—and…

Texas Justice: Revisiting Cameron Todd Willingham's Wrongful Execution

Episode 81 A fire, a flawed science, and a state that still hasn’t learned. In 1991, Cameron Todd Willingham was convicted of setting the house fire that killed his three young children. Despite a mountain of later evidence debunking the “arson indicators” used against him, Texas executed Willi…

Re-release: A Conversation with Celebrated Legal Author Jeffrey Toobin

John is joined by Jeffrey Toobin, celebrated author and legal analyst, who reflects on his extensive career in law and legal journalism.  First, Jeffrey describes his legal background, including his clerkship on the Second Circuit which led to his years working for the Independent Counsel investiga…

Barry and Gabe Scheck

Renowned civil rights attorney and Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck joins with his son, Gabe Scheck, Chief Advancement Officer at LIFT, for a conversation about their shared commitment to justice, their dedication to serving those in need, and how they each found purpose in their careers. …

The Good Wife: Season 5, Episode 1 - Everything is Ending

We made it to Season 5, folks! Jason and Marissa are back to break down the Season 5 premiere of The Good Wife, where everything is quietly falling apart — a new law firm is taking shape in the shadows, a death row appeal is burning the clock, and Peter Florrick is being Peter Florrick again. Oh, a…

Should the Death Penalty Be Abolished?

Fifty years after the Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment, the death penalty remains one of America's most divisive issues. Supporters argue it delivers justice for the most heinous crimes, provides closure for victims’ families, and ensures the worst offenders can never kill again. Opponen…

If The Glove Doesn't Fit, You PAY For It

How does money buy better justice and what exactly are expensive lawyers doing that competent public defenders supposedly cannot? Using the O.J. Simpson trial, Barry Scheck’s cross-examination of Dennis Fung and the defense’s most famous courtroom victories, the commentary examines whether money pu…

Letters from Sing Sing - Ep. 4: Peer Pressure

Dan tracks down Juror Number Six: Ramon Aviles. Ramon remembers the moment when the 84-year-old eyewitness, Dorothy Canady, pointed him out as the shooter. He says he was shocked and that people were laughing. The juror breaks down what he remembers from the deliberation room and ultimately admits …