Barry C. Scheck (lawyer)

Barry C. Scheck is a prominent American lawyer known for co-founding the Innocence Project, an organization dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA testing. With a background in criminal law, he has played a significant role in reforming the criminal justice system by highlighting issues of wrongful convictions, prosecutorial misconduct, and the importance of accurate evidence. Scheck’s work has contributed to freeing innocent people and improving forensic science practices within the legal system.