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‘We Must Dispel the Myth That We Always Get It Right’
Patricia Cummings, former supervisor of the Conviction Integrity and Special Investigations Unit at the Philadelphia DA’s Office, takes the helm of the National Registry of Exonerations this week. In a conversation with TCR’s Maurice Possley, she discusses the challenge facing the innocence movement at a vexing time for reform.