When two men were convicted of murdering Jerry Boyajian’s brother Jeffrey in 1981, Jerry said it was like he could put his ...

While lawmakers in both chambers worked to advance wrongful conviction compensation bills, neither chamber brought them to ...

A new report released Monday highlights the dozens of Ohio death penalty cases in which potentially innocent people have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reggie Dillard, center, walks out of Elkhart County Jail with Kevin Murphy, left, a staff attorney with the Notre Dame Exoneration ...

The FOX 8 I-Team has found a federal judge just threw out a lawsuit filed against Cleveland police by a man who had been ...

John Lentini’s new book, Twice Burned: A Fire Scientist’s Adventures in Overturning and Preventing Wrongful Arson Convictions ...

What happened to Oliver Ortiz’s heart after he died at a Eudora day care nearly a decade ago? The answer to that question ...

A Passaic County man released from prison after spending more than 20 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit was ...

A Wayne County man who spent 17 years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted has been released after efforts by the ...

A federal jury on March 25 imposed $12 million in damages against former Paterson police officers they determined conspired ...

Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich is forming a Conviction Integrity Unit to investigate claims of past wrongful convictions and sentencing inequities, fulfilling a key campaign promise in her ...

It all started in 2007 when Dell Crawford was wrongfully convicted of second-degree murder after discovering the body of ...