A Case of Justice Denied The Wrongful Conviction of Ronald Cotton

Background In July 1984, a young North Carolina man named Ronald Cotton was convicted of rape and burglary. The primary evidence? Thompson is a North Carolina rape victim whose eyewitness identification of a suspect put the wrong man in prison for life. Twice. Cotton, Tom (R-AR). Committee on Armed Services · Committee on Energy and ... Joint Committee on the Library · Back to top · Johnson, Ron (R-WI). Committee on ... Ronald Junior COTTON. No. 8815SC1152. Court of Appeals of North Carolina. August 7, 1990. Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by ... Husband, Dad, Son, Friend, Brother (AφA), Transplant Surgeon and General Surgery Residency Program Director at Baylor College of Medicine. Ronald Cotton was the man she had fled from that terrible summer night, wrapped only in a blanket, collapsing on a neighbour's porch. Ronald Cotton was the man ... Ronald Cotton clearly remembers his first meal as an almost free man. Bound by handcuffs, he sat at a McDonald's with two prison officers ... In January 1985, Cotton was convicted by a jury of one count of rape and one count of burglary. In a second trial, in November 1987, Cotton was convicted of ... Videos tagged with Ronald Cotton · "Picking Cotton" and the Perils of Eyewitness Identification · Footer menu. Apply · Study · Faculty & Research · Life at ... Ronald Cotton is pictured with Jennifer Thompson, a sexual assault victim who mistakenly identified Cotton as her attacker.