January 27th, 2012
The case of Jimmy Hebshie, NEIP’s most recent exoneree, was profiled in a short article in the winter 2012 volume of the ABA’s Criminal Justice Magazine. The article titled “Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Expert Testimony” by Paul C. Giannelli examines the discredited arson sciene and sniffer dog testimony used to convict Hebshie. Hebshie was wrongfully convicted of setting the fire that destroyed an office building in Lowell in 2006.
Read the ABA article: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Expert Testimony