Thank you, Ms Wehle, for this careful presentation of the matter of pardon and of conviction of the innocent.
The Rehnquist Court decision, Herrera v. Collins, gets too little public discussion. You provide a candid discussion in a way the highlights the emphasis the Constitution does incorporate on protection under the law for all citizens equally. Along with your remarks here, I am reminded of the many relevant and helpful articles written by Prof Akhil Reed Amar, many of those articles republished in his very valuable, "The Constitution Today: Timeless Lessons...".
Thank you, Ms Wehle, for this careful presentation of the matter of pardon and of conviction of the innocent.
The Rehnquist Court decision, Herrera v. Collins, gets too little public discussion. You provide a candid discussion in a way the highlights the emphasis the Constitution does incorporate on protection under the law for all citizens equally. Along with your remarks here, I am reminded of the many relevant and helpful articles written by Prof Akhil Reed Amar, many of those articles republished in his very valuable, "The Constitution Today: Timeless Lessons...".
Appreciate your work so much. Thank you. And thanks to President Biden.