https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7 By: Eleanor Lau, Jennifer Archibald en-us 2017-04-02 20:31:00 UTC 2026-01-03 15:13:27 UTC hello@padlet.com eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164194426 This articles explains Erin Walsh' case and how his original plan to sell drugs in New Brunswick turned into murder.]]> 2017-04-02 20:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164194426 eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164197730 This video is taken from a section of CBC's the Fifth Estate. It talks about how Erin Walsh filed for a civil suit against the police officers, city of St. John, and the prosecutor for hiding key evidence. ]]> 2017-04-02 21:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164197730 j_i_archibald17 https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164198335 This article describes the Erin Walsh case and how he was compensated after being freed.]]> 2017-04-02 21:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164198335 eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164198818 Tunnel vision is when the investigators focus on one specific point of view. This factor played a huge role in Erin Walsh' case because the Crown neglected the evidence provided by witnesses.]]> 2017-04-02 21:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164198818 eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164199492 Erin Walsh charged for second-degree murder on August 12,1975, for the murder of  Melvin (CheChe) Peters. Erin spent over 30 years in prison until he was finally able to find evidence that could prove he was innocent.]]> 2017-04-02 21:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164199492 j_i_archibald17 https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164200070 This is an image of Erin Walsh in a wheelchair, due to the cancer he had been diagnosed with not long before winning his appeal. Even though he was diagnosed with terminal cancer, Walsh still fought hard for his freedom. This goes to show how important his freedom was to him, and that he didn't give up despite being convicted as a murderer for 30 years.]]> 2017-04-02 21:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164200070 eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164200562 This website defines wrongfully convicted as, "Persons who are in fact innocent but who have been wrongly convicted by a jury or other court of law."]]> 2017-04-02 22:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164200562 eleanor_lau https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164201377 This interview talked about the key evidences to Erin's case that the Crown suppressed. Erin talked about the documented discussion between Donald and David, and how they were able to change their story to frame Erin for CheChe's death  ]]> 2017-04-02 22:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164201377 j_i_archibald17 https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164201807 This is a TED Talks video that talks about problems with the criminal justice system, and particularly the prosecutor's role in the outcome of people's lives. It focuses on the responsibility of the prosecutor to ensure a fair trial.]]> 2017-04-02 22:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164201807 j_i_archibald17 https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164202300 Questions answered by Eleanor Lau and Jennifer Archibald]]> 2017-04-02 22:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eleanor_lau/qo31hk7nzbt7/wish/164202300