Rob Warden

Rob Warden

Rob Warden is the executive director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions, Bluhm Legal Clinic, Northwestern University School of Law. An award winning legal affairs journalist, he is the co-author with David Protess of "A Promise of Justice" (Hyperion, 1998) and "Gone in the Night" (Dell, 1995). He provides a legal analysis in the 2005 Northwestern edition reprinting of "The Dead Alive" by Wilkie Collins on the first murder mistrial of the Boorn Brothers. He was inducted into the Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame in 2004


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