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If You Are Looking For a Quick Summary of the Friedman Case…

In July 2010, the Federal Second Circuit Court of Appeals said there was “a reasonable likelihood” that Jesse Friedman was wrongfully convicted. In 1988 Jesse Friedman was coerced into pleading guilty to scores of incredible and imaginary crimes of child sexual abuse, and sentenced to 18 years in prison

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To Learn About the Friedman Case, A Good Place To Start

It is nearly impossible to concisely summarize the decades’ long legal proceedings, review the thousands of pages of exculpatory evidence, understand the nearly 40 eye-witnesses statements affirming they never witnessed any sexual abuse occurring during any of the Friedman computer classes, or the 17 years of legal filings.  However… To Try and Summarize As Briefly … Continue reading Home → More »


Co-Defendant Ross Goldstein’s Recantation

State’s Witness Ross Goldstein speaks about the Friedman case for the first time since 1988. Ross Goldstein’s statement to the Conviction Review Board. (pdf) More »


Letter from Andrew Jarecki and Marc Smerling

We are thrilled to report that Nassau County Supreme Court Judge ruled that the District Attorney must turn over to Jesse Friedman's lawyers "every scrap of paper" related to the Friedman case .... 

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