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Jurors Former Prosecutors and Judges Urge Governor Warner to Grant Clemency to Norfolk Four

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Technology Group was also involved in the DNA retesting ordered by Governor
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Since its restructuring, the Attorney General's Child and Public
Protection Unit has arrested 38 Internet sexual predators.

Derek Tice was convicted for the
rape and murder of Ms.
In addition, a law enforcement official who has examined the case, Frank
Stokes (a retired FBI agent with over 30 years of experience in police
interrogation and confessions) said he believes the Norfolk Four are innocent. has analyzed
the forensic evidence obtained from this case and has concluded that it is
"overwhelmingly likely that Danial Williams , Joseph Dick, Eric Wilson, and
Derek Tice, did not participate in the rape and murder of Ms. If you would like to arrange an interview with the
jurors, experts or attorneys, please contact Laura Burstein at 202-557-7584 or
Amy Levey at 202-557-7513.

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I believe that clearing
the names of all four of these innocent men is the only right and just thing
to do and I urge that the Governor swiftly grant them clemency."
Eric Wilson was convicted of rape in June 1999. Williams, Dick and Tice are serving
life sentences in Virginia prisons.

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Attorney General investigators arrested Clarkston resident Lawrence Frank
Cobb, 40, Wednesday morning in Southfield, where he is a program manager for
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including Ballard's physical assault of a woman in Ms.

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, Attorney General Mike Cox
announced today the arrest of a Clarkston man for using the Internet to commit
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prominent individuals stated that they wrote the letters "from the perspective
of individuals with a strong interest in ensuring the reliability of the
criminal justice system," and that they are confident that "this crime was
committed by only one person [Omar Ballard]," that only Ballard's confession
is reliable, and that "no court has or will review all the relevant facts.

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Compounding this danger is the fact that the police could not
corroborate the confessions of the Norfolk Four, which should have been a
glaring signal that the confessions were false.
More information about the Norfolk Four case, including the clemency
petition, juror and expert affidavits, can be accessed at
http://www.

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"I urge Michigan parents to be especially vigilant about
monitoring their children's Internet usage and to report any suspicious
activity to my office.

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Cobb was arraigned Wednesday afternoon in Southfield's 46th District
Court on one count each of Child Sexually Abusive Activity and Using a
Computer to Commit a Crime, both of which are 20-year felonies.S. I
understand that the Governor of Virginia is now the only person who can
release Danial Williams, Joseph Dick and Derek Tice.
According to Stokes: "The tactics used by the police in these interrogations
carry a significant danger of producing false confessions, as they did in this
case.

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"With the summer just starting and children spending more time at home, we
are seeing an increased level of activity among sexual predators on the
Internet ," said Cox."
They urged the Governor to use his executive power to free these innocent men.

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Also today, letters to Governor Warner from 12 former federal and state
judges and prosecutors who have reviewed the evidence in the Norfolk Four case
have concluded that the former sailors are innocent and should be freed. Bosko.

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Jurors, Experts Available for Interviews Today

WASHINGTON, Letters and affidavits from jurors in
the Norfolk Four trials filed with Governor Mark Warner today urge clemency
for the four former Navy men, citing exonerating evidence that they did not
hear during the trials.

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* expert testimony from a crime scene reconstruction analyst and a
forensic pathologist stating this was a single perpetrator crime
committed by Omar Ballard.

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In a sworn statement, one of the Tice jurors, Joy Imel, states: "Had I
heard and seen any of the [additional] evidence during the trial, I would not
have convicted Derek Tice of the rape and murder of Michelle Bosko.

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His bond was
set at $100,000 cash and he will be back in court June 27 at 8:30 a.m. for his
preliminary examination. Citizens can also report suspected Internet
child predators via the Report Internet Abuses Against Children link, or by
calling the Child and Public Protection Unit at (734) 525-4151. Bosko's apartment
complex two weeks before the murder, and Ballard's rape and attempted
strangulation of a 14-year-old girl 10 days after Ms. Under the threat of the death
penalty and on the advice of counsel, Danial Williams and Joseph Dick pled
guilty to rape and murder in early 1999."
In another recent development, an expert DNA analyst for law enforcement
and governmental agencies from the Bode Technology Group, Inc.

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The evidence not presented at
either trial but now reviewed by the jurors, includes:

* Omar Ballard's sworn testimony that he was the sole perpetrator of the
crime;
* Ballard's chilling letter in which he admitted that he killed Ms. Bosko in January 2003.

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Ten jurors from the Eric Wilson and Derek Tice trials have reviewed
evidence that was not presented to them at trial and say that they would not
have voted to convict these men for the rape and murder of Michelle Bosko and
now believe that all four sailors are innocent.S.

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Additionally, attorneys for the Norfolk Four released
letters to the Governor from several former federal and state judges and
prosecutors who carefully reviewed the case stating that "executive clemency
is particularly appropriate in this matter because no court has or will
consider all of the facts that have now come to light. Bosko's murder;
* the lead detective 's history in eliciting false confessions;
* expert testimony on how the coercive interrogation tactics resulted in
inconsistent statements which bear the hallmarks of false confessions;
* Joseph Dick's alibi confirming that he was scheduled to be on duty on
the U. He was sentenced to 8 1/2
years and was released in the fall of 2005.

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Cox Urges Parents' Vigilance Over Children's Summer Computer Use

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* Ballard's crime spree against women at the time he murdered Ms.