False Confessions: Why They Happen and How to Prevent Them
Why would a person confess to a crime he didn't commit? Plenty of reasons, it turns out. And it happens more often than you think. Read More
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Deception and Wrongful Convictions
Criminal Injustice: How witnesses, prosecutors, defendants, and evidence sometimes lie—and land innocent people in jail Read More
2013: A Record Year for U.S. Exonerations
The National Registry of Exonerations reports that there were more criminal exonerations in the United States in 2013 than in any previous year. Read More
From Death Row to New Life—Part 2
Anne-Marie Moyes went to law school to help free an innocent man from death row. Their story, and a tangled tale of justice long withheld and hard won. Read More
From Death Row to New Life: Part 1
Ndume Olatushani served 28 years for a crime he didn't commit. And the woman he loves helped set him free. Read More
Q&A: Attorney for the Wrongfully Convicted
The Inquisitor: A staff lawyer for The Innocence Project explains what causes wrongful convictions and what attorneys can do about it. Read More
Innocent Until
Ei incumbit probatio qui dicit, non qui negat. (The burden of proof lies with who declares, not who denies.) Read More
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