New Hope for the San Antonio Four

The National Center for Reason and Justice took up the case in 2008, enlisting legal defense help from the Innocence Project of Texas three years ago. Lawyers with the Innocence Project said one of the two child victims (now an …

‘S.A. 4’ evidence now called flawed

From the San Antonio Express News.

“All four women who say they were falsely accused in 1994 of child sexual assault could be out of prison by the end of the year following an acknowledgement by prosecutors Tuesday that …

The San Antonio Four: Major NCRJ Victory Imminent

Four innocent young women, who had little hope until their cause was taken up by the National Center for Reason and Justice, very likely will be exonerated and released from prison.

Today, attorneys Mike Ware of Fort Worth …

Innocent Woman Struggles With Sex-Offender Restrictions

The NCRJ lauds a San Antonio newspaper for bravely focusing on our innocent defendant Anna Vasquez‘s problems as a registered sex offender, talking in depth about the injustice of these policies even for those who, unlike Anna, have broken …

Witch-hunt, junk forensics? San Antonio Four fight for exoneration

[Attorney Mike] Ware characterizes the case as a witch-hunt based on flawed forensics, bogus witness testimony and a vendetta to lock-up the women because they are lesbians.

http://www.kens5.com/news/exoner-180233571.html…

The New York Times on the San Antonio Four Case

“Since then, a number of advocates have fought for the exonerations. Darrell Otto, a college instructor from Canada, became aware of the case in 2006. He submitted an application to the National Center for Reason and Justice, which advocates …

Freeing the San Antonio Four

From the San Antonio Current:

“I can say that these four women were convicted and falsely imprisoned for a crime they were completely innocent of,” insisted Dallas lawyer Mike Ware, the women’s attorney with Innocence Project. Before taking the …

Forbes Column on the San Antonio Four

The injustices of this case are glaring, and the whole sordid situation bears remarkable similarities to other now-disproven crimes.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/harveysilverglate/2012/11/12/the-san-antonio-four-show-the-injustice-of-sex-abuse-witch-hunts/…

Attorney Credits Polygraph For Anna Vasquez’s Release

In a previous interview, Ware speculated that the parole board approved Vasquez’s release after he gave its general counsel a polygraph test taken in the past year that she passed.

Anna Vasquez, of the Texas Four, Released

In the days leading up to her daughter’s release, Maria Vasquez said she and her family had been preparing Anna’s room, buying a new bedroom suite, mattress, TV and blankets.

They also planned to get whatever groceries they needed for …