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Adele Bernhardt

Adele Bernhardt

Law professor and attorney; Distinguished Adjunct Professor and Co-Director of the Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic at New York Law School, specializing in wrongful convictions.

Sep 17, 2026

14:04
Do you want to jump in here, Adele?
14:05
Sure.
14:06
I mean, when Denise Rose got arrested, they had an idea of who the likely suspects were in the town.
14:15
And I think that Anthony, in particular, was a likely suspect just because he was a big guy.
14:22
They knew him.
14:23
He'd gotten in trouble for various juvenile kinds of things.
14:27
And so when Denise gets arrested and she's in trouble and they know that she had been his girlfriend at around the time that they now decided that this little girl was murdered, they immediately started putting the pressure on her.

41 MINS LATER

55:46
And they came up with a little girl who said she remembered something about some jewelry or something, which I found so far-fetched.

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