General
This section contains a variety of resources which address wrongful convictions. Some are truly general in nature in that no particular "cause" is emphasized; others touch on more than one cause and were therefore difficult to categorize.
Popular mediaTitle: After 13 Years in Prison, Man Acquitted in 1990 Death of NYC BounderJournal articles
Citation: Hous. Chron., December 7, 2007.
Title: Editorial, ...And Give It Key Tasks
Citation: Buffalo News, May 29, 2008.
Title: Editorial, 41 Years of Waiting: End the Injustice
Citation: The Ledger, March 21, 2009.
Title: Editorial, A Life-or-Death Dodge
Citation: Wash. Post, March 8, 2009, at A18.
Title: Editorial, A System Works
Citation: News and Observer, September 9, 2009.
Title: Editorial, Compensation Should Be Just the Beginning
Citation: Miami Herald, March 31, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Correcting Flaws
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 18, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Craig Watkins is the 2008 Texan of the Year
Citation: Dallas Morning News, December 28, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Create a Commission...
Citation: Bullafo News, May 29, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Criminal Justice Reform Edges Closer to Reality
Citation: Dallas Morning News, April 3, 2009.
Title: Editorial, Debt to Society
Citation: Hous. Chron., December 13, 2007.
Title: Editorial, Do Right by Those Florida Wronged
Citation: St. Petersburg Times, January 29, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Dumb on Crime Means Broken Lives
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, May 17, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Freeing the Innocent From Prison
Citation: Daily Inter Lake, November 26, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Innocent Inmates Legislation Would Benefit Wrongly Convicted
Citation: Salt Lake Tribune, December 3, 2007.
Title: Editorial, Limit Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Hartford Courant, March 18, 2008.
Title: Editorial, More Than A Steak Dinner
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 10, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Protect Justice in Mississippi
Citation: Jackson Free Press, March 11, 2009.
Title: Editorial, State Needs Innocence Commission
Citation: Dallas Morning News, May 11, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Texas Needs a Way to Learn From Its Grave Mistakes
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, May 20, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Till Proved Innocent
Citation: Hous. Chron., May 16, 2008.
Title: Editorial, To Right the Wrongs
Citation: Newsday, June 17, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Upgrading Police Procedures
Citation: Dallas Morning News, October 27, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Who's Guilty Now?
Citation: Texas Observer, May 16, 2008, at 3.
Title: Editorial, Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal, December 12, 2008.
Title: Editorial, Wrongfully Convicted Man Freed After 16 Years
Citation: Caller-Times, July 11, 2008.
Title: Editorial: Court's integrity proposal
Citation: Dallas Morning News, June 8, 2008.
Title: Editorial: Who Pays When Someone is Falsely Accused?
Citation: Sacramento Bee, August 29, 2007, at B6.
Title: Embarrassment of Riches - Better Late Than Never?
Citation: Texas Observer, November 30, 2007.
Title: Exonerated, Freed, and What Happened Then
Citation: N.Y. Times, November 25, 2007.
Title: Flip Flop Flip
Citation: Detroit Metro Times, January 14, 2009.
Title: Grisham Sued for Libel
Citation: N.Y. Times, September 28, 2007, at B8.
Title: House may mull wrongful convictions
Citation: Chi. Trib., April 30, 2007.
Title: Illinois: Award for Man Falsely Accused
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 21, 2007, at A30.
Title: Judge Clears Yellowstone County in Wrongful-Conviction Lawsuit
Citation: Billings Gazette, December 9, 2008.
Title: Judge, Commissioner Face Possible Discipline in Delayed Release
Citation: Wabash Plain Dealer, April 10, 2008.
Title: Justice Department Appeals $100M Wrongful Conviction Judgment
Citation: Boston.com, February 15, 2008.
Title: Kinge Seeks $850K From State
Citation: Ithaca Journal, April 28, 2009.
Title: Living A Life Sentence
Citation: CBS News, April 19, 2009.
Title: Making Up for Mistakes
Citation: Wash. Post, April 28, 2008, at A09.
Title: Man Awarded $600,000 for Wrongful Imprisonment
Citation: Columbus Dispatch, July 29, 2008.
Title: New Task Force To Examine Wrongful Convictions
Citation: North Country Gazette, May 1, 2009.
Title: Op-Ed, Protect the Guiltless: Senate Study Should Bolster Innocence commission
Citation: DallasNews.com, October 10, 2007.
Title: Opinion - Deadly Error: Death Penalty Deserves Interim Study in Austin
Citation: Dallas Morning News, September 2, 2007.
Title: Opinion, Crime Lab, ME: Investment Price of Death Penalty
Citation: Clarion Ledger, February 19, 2008.
Title: State Lawmakers Approve Lineup, Interrogation Recording Standards
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal, July 24, 2007.
Title: Texas: Man Is Spared After Evidence Turns Up
Citation: N.Y. Times, September 14, 2007, at A17.
Title: Trashing the Truth
Citation: Denver Post, July, 2007.
Summary: Comprehensive series covering preservation of evidence and post-conviction DNA testing/relief. Features 20+ articles and video footage; scope spans local to national.
Title: Unequal Justice - Murderers on Probation
Citation: DallasNews.com, November 14, 2007.
Title: Wake Forest University School of Law Introduces New Innocence and Justice Clinic
Citation: Carolina Newswire, December 4, 2008.
Title: Wrongfully Convicted Man Files Lawsuit in Westchester
Citation: Newsday, September 19, 2007.
Author: Abel, David
Title: A Future Reclaimed, a Windfall, a Life Lost
Citation: Boston Globe, March 3, 2008.
Author: Ahmed, Azam
Title: A Road to Compensation Opens in Wrongful Conviction Cases
Citation: Chi. Trib., October 14, 2008.
Author: Ahmed, Azam
Title: Governor Scolded for Pardon Backlog
Citation: Chi. Trib., June 23, 2008.
Author: Ahmed, Azam and Heinzmann, David
Title: Blagojevich Pardons 19
Citation: Chi. Trib., July 3, 2008.
Author: Alvarez, Maria
Title: Teens Exonerated in Central Park Jogger Case to File Civil Suit
Citation: Newsday, August 22, 2008.
Author: Antonacci, Sarah
Title: Innocence Project Wants 1989 Murder Evidence Re-examined
Citation: State Journal-Register, August 31, 2008.
Author: Applebome, Peter
Title: Unyielding in His Innocence, Now a Free Man
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 29, 2009, at A21.
Author: Arango, Tim
Title: Death Row Foes See Newsroom Cuts as Blow
Citation: N.Y. Times, May 21, 2009, at A1.
Author: Arehart-Treichel, Joan
Title: Hindsight May Compromise Expert-Witness Objectivity
Citation: Psychiatric News, May 18, 2007, at 24.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Dog Handler Sued Over 2 Cases of Scent Misidentification
Citation: Dallas Morning News, July 13, 2009.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Estate of Wrongfully Convicted Man Gets $500K
Citation: Boston Herald, July 17, 2008.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Ex-Death Row Inmate Can't Collect Jury Award
Citation: Chi. Trib., October 7, 2008.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Ex-Soldier Settles Over Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Boston Herald, December 12, 2008.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Exonerated Call for Reform Through a Bill Revamping ID System, DNA Testing, Appeals
Citation: Dallas Morning News, April 1, 2009.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Federal Appeals Court to Hear Davis Case Dec. 9
Citation: Augusta Chronicle, November 20, 2008.
Author: Associated Press
Title: First Filings Made for Ill. Innocence Petitions
Citation: Chi. Trib., October 15, 2008.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Gov. Quinn Chips Away at Clemency Backlog
Citation: Chicago Daily Herald, June 8, 2009.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Man Wrongly Imprisoned Unhappy With Dividends
Citation: Newsday, August 24, 2009.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Murder Charges Dropped in 1993 ISU Killing
Citation: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 29, 2009.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Nebraska Bill Would Give Sum to Falsely Imprisoned
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 25, 2009, at A24.
Author: Associated Press
Title: Supreme Court Delays Troy Davis Decision
Citation: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 30, 2009.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Dallas DA Says He'll Lobby for Changes in Law
Citation: Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, April 30, 2008.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Dewhurst Backs Innocence Panel
Citation: Star-Telegram, October 4, 2007.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Former Inmates Seek Innocence Commission
Citation: Star-Telegram, September 9, 2007.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Lawsuit Filed Over Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Star-Telegram, August 17, 2007.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Man's Exoneration Creates 'Perfect Storm' for Reforms
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, February 6, 2009.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Push for Innocence Panel is Renewed
Citation: Star-Telegram, September 30, 2007.
Author: Baker, Max B.
Title: Top Texas Jurists Support Idea of Innocence Commission
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 20, 2008.
Author: Baker, Rebecca
Title: Judge Hears Final Arguments at Exoneration Hearing in '96 Eastchester Double-slay Case
Citation: Lower Hudson Journal News, June 24, 2009.
Author: Baldas, Tresa
Title: Catching Liars with Technology
Citation: National Law Journal, July 16, 2008.
Author: Balko, Radley
Title: CSI: Mississippi; A Case Study in Expert Testimony Gone Horribly Wrong
Citation: 39 Reason Magazine 36 (November 2007).
Author: Bandler, Jonathan
Title: Deskovic Files Federal Lawsuit Over His 15-Year Wrongful Imprisonment
Citation: Journal News, September 18, 2007.
Author: Banks, Gabrielle
Title: Pennsylvania panel to study wrongful convictions
Citation: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 31, 2007.
Author: Barrett, Joe
Title: Did Students Pay Witnesses?
Citation: Wall Street Journal, November 11, 2009, at A3.
Author: Becerra, Hector
Title: Charges Dismissed in Case of Man Convicted 14 Years Ago of Murder During Botched Robbery
Citation: L.A. Times, July 4, 2009.
Author: Becker, Maki
Title: Anthony Capozzi, Wrongfully Jailed for 22 Years, Sues New York for $41 Million
Citation: Buffalo News, April 4, 2008.
Author: Berlow, Alan
Title: What Happened in Norfolk?
Citation: NY Times Magazine, August 19, 2007, at 36.
Author: Bernstein, David S.
Title: Boston's $10 Million Boo-Boos
Citation: Boston Phoenix, July 1, 2009.
Author: Bernstein, David S.
Title: Framed? The Boston Police investigation of Stephan Cowans led to a wrongful conviction. Was it incompetent or corrupt?
Citation: Boston Phoenix, February 7, 2008.
Author: Beyerle, Dana
Title: Arthur Case Sent Back to Court
Citation: Tuscaloosa News, August 1, 2008.
Author: Beyerle, Dana
Title: DNA, 'Confession' Issues Get Hearing in Death Row Case
Citation: Times Daily, October 17, 2008.
Author: Blackburn, Elliott
Title: Bill Co-authored by Duncan Would Establish Exoneration Process
Citation: Avalanche-Journal, March 17, 2009.
Author: Blackburn, Elliott
Title: Wrongly Convicted to Get Pay
Citation: Lubbock Online, September 1, 2009.
Author: Blumenthal, Ralph
Title: For Dallas, New Prosecutor Means An End to the Old Ways
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 3, 2007.
Author: Bogdan, Jennifer
Title: Barnes Plans to Sue State
Citation: Utica Observer-Dispatch, January 12, 2009.
Author: Branigin, William and Markon, Jerry
Title: Supreme Court Denies Death Row Inmate's Appeal
Citation: Wash. Post, October 14, 2008.
Author: Britt, Rev. Gerald, Jr.
Title: Opinion, Prisoners of the Streets
Citation: Dallas Morning News, March 3, 2008.
Author: Brown, Robbie
Title: Death Penalty Is Upheld in Publicized Georgia Case
Citation: N.Y. Times, September 13, 2008.
Author: Brown, Robbie
Title: Supreme Court Rejects Execution Appeal
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 15, 2008, at A15.
Author: Brown, Robbie
Title: With 2 Hours to Spare, Justices Stay Execution
Citation: N.Y. Times, September 24, 2008, at A22.
Author: Browning, John G.
Title: Op-Ed, Legally Speaking: Compensating the Exonerated
Citation: Southeast Texas Record, November 28, 2007.
Author: Buchanan, Wyatt
Title: S.F. May Let Suspects Get Surveillance Video
Citation: S.F. Chron., February 27, 2008.
Author: Burke, Sheila
Title: Inmate Freed By DNA Can't Shake State's Grip
Citation: Tennessean.com, June 2, 2007.
Author: Bykowicz, Julie
Title: House Committee Approves Death Penalty Restrictions
Citation: Baltimore Sun, March 21, 2009.
Author: Bykowicz, Julie
Title: Maryland's Innocence Project transfers to UB
Citation: Baltimore Sun, September 4, 2008.
Author: Bykowicz, Julie
Title: Md. House OKs Death Penalty Reform
Citation: Baltimore Sun, March 27, 2009.
Author: Byrd, Sheila
Title: Analysis: Noxubee Co. Cases Inspire New Miss. Laws
Citation: Sun Herald, April 6, 2009.
Author: Campbell, Linda P.
Title: Op-Ed, Wrongful Convictions An Expensive Proposition
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 22, 2008.
Author: Caputo, Marc
Title: Compensation for Wrongly Jailed Man a 'Priority'
Citation: Miami Herald, February 20, 2008.
Author: Carlson, Joe
Title: Wrongful Conviction Case Hits New Snag
Citation: NWI Times, July 28, 2008.
Author: Carlton, Jeff
Title: Bill Would Improve Services to Texas DNA Exonerees
Citation: Hous. Chron., March 30, 2009.
Author: Carlton, Jeff
Title: DNA Exonerees Drop Lawsuits With Hopes of New Bill
Citation: Dallas Morning News, January 15, 2009.
Author: Case, Christa
Title: DNA Exoneration Starts with Innocence Project Gatekeeper
Citation: Christian Science Monitor, August 6, 2007.
Author: Castillo, Alfonso A.
Title: Tankleff Court Date Postponed to Review New DNA Tests
Citation: Newsday, June 17, 2008.
Author: Castillo, Alfonso A.
Title: Tankleff: Cuomo Should Reveal Grand Jury Findings
Citation: Newsday, April 29, 2008.
Author: Christianson, Scott
Title: Op-Ed, Public Detectives
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 3, 2007.
Author: Clements, Cynthia Hall
Title: A Gentle Soul, Unbroken by Injustice
Citation: Texas Observer, October 5, 2007.
Author: Cohen, Sharon
Title: A 26-Year-Old Secret Could Free Inmate
Citation: Wash. Post, April 12, 2008.
Author: Colfax, Edwin
Title: Editorial, Fix Justice System So Innocent Don't Go To Jail
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, February 11, 2006, at 12.
Author: Confessore, Nicholas
Title: Top Judge Plans a Task Force on Wrongful Convictions
Citation: N.Y. Times, May 1, 2009, at A19.
Author: Cook, Jameson
Title: Wrongfully Convicted Man Seeks $75 Million
Citation: Macomb Daily, May 6, 2008.
Author: Coyne, Randall
Title: Dead Wrong in Oklahoma
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 209 (2007).
Author: Cramer, Maria
Title: Jurors Who Convicted in '93 Ask Judge to Retry Case
Citation: Boston Globe, February 23, 2009.
Author: Cramer, Maria
Title: Wrongly Convicted Man Seeks Compensation
Citation: Boston Globe, July 9, 2008.
Author: Crouch, Stanley
Title: OpEd, In Juries We Trust
Citation: NY Daily News, May 27, 2007.
Author: Culp, Cindy V.
Title: Baylor Law Students Reviewing One of Waco's Most Gripping Capital Murder Cases
Citation: Waco Tribune, April 10, 2008.
Author: Cunningham, Erin
Title: Maryland General Assembly 2009: Effect of Bill on Pryor Case Unclear
Citation: Herald-Mail, April 4, 2009.
Author: Curry, Tim
Title: For Dallas DA, A Celebrated Pursuit of Justice Also Brings Anguish and Anger
Citation: Star-Telegram, November 16, 2008.
Author: Dalton, Brett
Title: Court Upholds White Suit; $100 Million Case Moves Forward Against LSPD Officer
Citation: Lee's Summit Journal, February 1, 2008.
Author: Daniel, Karen
Title: Editorial, Wrongfully Convicted People Get Pittance for Years in Prison
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, August 11, 2006, at 41.
Author: Daniels, Serena Maria
Title: Man Jailed Wrongfully for 16 Months to Get $550,000 from Buena Park
Citation: Orange County Register, April 30, 2008.
Author: Dardick, Hal
Title: Freedom Granted, But Not Innocence
Citation: Chi. Trib., January 5, 2008.
Author: Davies, Paul and Kuntz, Phil
Title: An Ex-Wife's Battle: Set Mr. Garcia Free
Citation: Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2007, at A1.
Author: Deskovic, Jeffrey
Title: I Spent 16 Years in Jail for a Crime I Didn't Commit. Here's What Should Be Done.
Citation: AlterNet.org, September 16, 2008.
Author: Dewan, Shaila
Title: Duke Prosecutor Jailed; Students Seek Settlement
Citation: N.Y. Times, September 8, 2007.
Author: DiCosmo, Bridget
Title: 'My Whole World Shattered' After '94 Conviction, Kezer Tells Cape Girardeau Crowd
Citation: Southeast Missourian, March 16, 2009.
Author: DiCosmo, Bridget
Title: Recently Uncovered Document Could Have Changed Outcome of Joshua Kezer's Murder Trial, His Former Defense Attorney Testifies
Citation: Southeast Missourian, December 3, 2008.
Author: Dicken, Brad
Title: Judge Acquits Smith and Allen in Head Start Case
Citation: The Chronicle-Telegram, June 25, 2009.
Author: Diel, Stan
Title: Convicted Murderer Serving Life Says He, Not Thomas Arthur, Killed Troy Wicker Jr. in 1982
Citation: Birmingham News, July 30, 2008.
Author: Dow, David R., Tyler, Jared, Bourliot, Frances, and Jeans, Jennifer
Title: Is It Constitutional to Execute Someone Who Is Innocent (And If It Isn't, How Can It Be Stopped Following House v. Bell)?
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 277 (2007).
Author: Dowdy, Zachary R.
Title: Tankleff Pushes for Video Recording of Interrogations
Citation: Newsday, July 2, 2008.
Author: Drash, Wayne
Title: Tom Joyner Gets Justice for Electrocuted Kin, 94 Years Later
Citation: CNN.com, October 15, 2009.
Author: Duchnowski, Jillian
Title: Judge Dismisses Portion of Gauger Suit
Citation: Northwest Herald, August 29, 2008.
Author: Duggan, Joe
Title: Claims Filed in Beatrice DNA Exoneration Case
Citation: Lincoln Journal Star, September 1, 2009.
Author: Eckinger, Helen
Title: Innocence Project of Florida Helps Free 7 Wrongly Convicted Men
Citation: Orlando Sentinel, March 30, 2009.
Author: Editorial
Title: A Salve for Injustice
Citation: Boston Globe, August 20, 2006, at D8.
Author: Editorial
Title: Errors of Justice
Citation: Wash. Post, December 18, 2005, at B6.
Author: Egan, Paul
Title: Wrongfully Convicted Man Can't Sue Accuser, Court Rules
Citation: Detroit News, July 1, 2009.
Author: Egelko, Bob
Title: California: Legislature Approves Bills on Wrongful Convictions
Citation: S.F. Chron., September 8, 2006, at B3.
Author: Egelko, Bob
Title: Freed Inmate's Compensaton Appeal Rejected by State Supreme Court
Citation: San Francisco Chronicle, October 18, 2007.
Author: Eggler, Bruce
Title: Free After 14 Years on Death Row, Man Seeks to Help Other Falsely Accused Ex-Prisoners
Citation: Times-Picayune, September 12, 2009.
Author: Elbein, Saul
Title: Voices of the Innocent
Citation: Texas Observer, November 14, 2008, at 4.
Author: Eligon, John
Title: Hope for the Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: N.Y. Times, November 23, 2009, at A23.
Author: Eligon, John
Title: Man Admits Lying to Free Convicted Killer
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 6, 2008, at A16.
Author: Eligon, John
Title: State Law to Cap Public Defenders' Caseloads, but Only in the City
Citation: N.Y. Times, April 6, 2009, at A19.
Author: Elliott, Janet
Title: Exonerations Prompt Forum on Convictions
Citation: Hous. Chron., April 30, 2008.
Author: Ellis, Sen. Rodney
Title: Opinion, Lowering Odds That Innocents End Up In Prison
Citation: Dallas Morning News, October 21, 2008.
Author: Ellison, David
Title: For this bill, ex-con will be key lobbyist; Measure aims to increase compensation for the wrongly convicted
Citation: Hous. Chron., September 6, 2006.
Author: Eltman, Frank
Title: State Will Not Retry Long Island Man in Murder Case
Citation: New York Sun, July 1, 2008.
Author: Emily, Jennfer and McGonigle, Steve
Title: Dallas DA's Scrutiny of Non-DNA Cases May Alter View of Inmates' Innocence Claims
Citation: Dallas Morning News, April 27, 2008.
Author: Emily, Jennifer
Title: Dallas Man Robbed of 16 Years Soon to be Free
Citation: Dallas Morning News, July 1, 2008.
Author: Emily, Jennifer
Title: New Trial in '86 Murder Raises Questions of a Plea Deal
Citation: Dallas Morning News, August 18, 2007.
Author: Emily, Jennifer and McGonigle, Steve
Title: Dallas County DA Wants to Re-Examine Nearly All of Pending Death Row Cases
Citation: Dallas Morning News, September 16, 2008.
Author: Falkenberg, Lisa
Title: Op-Ed, Finally Free, Ronald Taylor Has No Grudges
Citation: Hous. Chron., October 10, 2007.
Author: Farmer, Liz
Title: State Must Look Harder for Evidence, Maryland Court of Appeals Says
Citation: The Baltimore Daily Record, August 2, 2007.
Author: Fattah, Geoffrey
Title: Financial Compensation Bill Passes House Committee
Citation: Deseret Morning News, January 31, 2008.
Author: Fattah, Geoffrey
Title: Judiciary Committee Endorses Payments to Help Prisoners Who Were Exonerated
Citation: deseretnews.com, June 21, 2007.
Author: Fattah, Geoffrey
Title: Wrongful Convictions Spotlighted
Citation: Deseret Morning News, November 18, 2007.
Author: Feldman, Megan
Title: Life After DNA Exoneration
Citation: Dallas Observer, February 7, 2008.
Author: Fenwick, Alexandra
Title: Innocent After Proven Guilty
Citation: Stamford Advocate, March 5, 2008.
Author: Fernandez, Manny
Title: Examining Human Error in Wrongful Convictions
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 31, 2009.
Author: Fischer, David
Title: Governor Signs Crotzer Payback for Prison Bill
Citation: Florida Times-Union, April 10, 2008.
Author: Flick, David
Title: World War II Fort Lawton Lynching Taints Texans' Legacies
Citation: DallasNews.com, December 19, 2007.
Author: Flood, Mary
Title: $35 Million for Wrongful Conviction?
Citation: Hous. Chron., June 24, 2009.
Author: Flood, Mary
Title: Wrongfully Convicted Man Takes City to Court
Citation: Hous. Chron., June 16, 2009.
Author: Flowers, Charles
Title: After Two Decades, Justice Still Denied
Citation: St. Petersburg Times, September 13, 2009.
Author: Fong, Tillie
Title: Tim Masters Sues Current, Former Authorities for Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Rocky Mountain News, October 21, 2008.
Author: Foster, Mary
Title: Freed La. Inmate Helps Others Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Associated Press, October 18, 2008.
Author: Frank, David E.
Title: Lawyers: Mega-Verdict Won't Impact Results in Other Suits
Citation: Mass. Lawyers Weekly, August 6, 2007.
Author: Galindo, Dan
Title: Kalvin Smith's Trial Attorney: Video Would Make No Difference
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal, January 6, 2009.
Author: Galindo, Dan
Title: Smith to Get His Day in Court
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal, January 4, 2009.
Author: Garcia, Monique
Title: Wrongly Convicted Man Files Suit
Citation: Chi. Trib., November 27, 2007.
Author: Gardinier, Bob
Title: Albany Forum Hosts Death Penalty Foes
Citation: Albany Times Union, February 16, 2008.
Author: Garvey, Georgia
Title: Northwestern Students Paid Witnesses, Prosecutors Allege
Citation: Chi. Trib., November 11, 2009.
URL: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-northwestern-innocence-projenov11,0,5621670.story
Author: Gerritt, Jeff
Title: Editorial, Freeman Case Another Reason for Michigan Innocence Commission
Citation: Detroit Free Press, March 23, 2009.
Author: Gershman, Bennett L.
Title: Goal of Innocence Commission to Prevent Unlawful Imprisonment
Citation: Lower Hudson Online, June 10, 2007.
Author: Glod, Maria
Title: Va. Court Grants First-Ever Innocence Writ
Citation: Wash. Post, August 13, 2008, at B01.
Author: Glover, Scott and Lait, Matt
Title: Judge Overturns Bruce Lisker's Conviction in 1983 Killing of His Mother
Citation: L.A. Times, August 8, 2009.
Author: Goffard, Christopher
Title: Man Who Spent Years in Prison Shouldn't Be Compensated, Official Says
Citation: L.A. Times, September 22, 2007.
Author: Golden, Lawrence
Title: Opinion, Eliminate Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Observer-Dispatch, November 5, 2008.
Author: Goldman, Russell
Title: Accused of a Crime You Didn't Commit? Make a Movie
Citation: ABC News, November 7, 2007.
Author: Golin, Sarah
Title: McCloskey Labors to Exonerate Innocent Prisoners
Citation: Star-Ledger, October 2, 2008.
Author: Graczyk, Michael
Title: After Dallas DA's Death, 19 Convictions Are Undone
Citation: Associated Press, July 29, 2008.
Author: Grann, David
Title: Trial By Fire
Citation: The New Yorker, September 7, 2009.
Author: Grasha, Kevin
Title: Defendants in McCollum Wrongful Conviction Lawsuit Respond
Citation: Lansing State Journal, February 21, 2008.
Author: Green, Frank
Title: $445,703 Sought for Innocent Man After His Release
Citation: Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 19, 2009.
Author: Green, Frank
Title: Bid to Fight Wrongful Conviction Puts Focus on Strict Evidence Rule
Citation: Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 4, 2009.
Author: Green, Frank
Title: Is Evidence Law Too Tough? No Inmates Have Been Freed by New Petition Process; Supporters Say System Works
Citation: Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 16, 2007.
Author: Greene, Robert
Title: Opinion, Slaughter of the Innocence
Citation: L.A. Times, February 25, 2008.
Author: Greenhouse, Linda
Title: Justices, 5-4, Accept No Excuses From Inmate for Mistaken Late Filing of an Appeal
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 15, 2007, at A18.
Author: Grimm, Fred
Title: Editorial, Wrongfully Convicted Dealt Another Blow
Citation: Miami Herald, March 18, 2008.
Author: Gutierrez, Bertrand M.
Title: Not all questions in Darryl Hunt case could be answered: For the Sykes commission, race's impact undetermined
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal/journalnow.com, March 4, 2007.
Author: Hall, Dee J.
Title: Madison Man, Who Has Served More Than Six Years in Prison, is Ordered Released
Citation: Wisconsin State Journal, November 13, 2009.
URL: http://tinyurl.com/ykwgj7d
Author: Hall, Dee J.
Title: Man Seeks $22,797 After Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Wisconsin State Journal, November 7, 2008.
Author: Hall, Dee J.
Title: Prosecutors May Have to Reveal Info That Could Affect Past Convictions
Citation: Wisconsin State Journal, March 2, 2009.
Author: Hall, Michael
Title: The Exonerated
Citation: Texas Monthly, November 2008, at 148.
Author: Hammack, Laurence
Title: Carpitcher Asks Kaine for Pardon
Citation: Roanoke Times, August 6, 2008.
Author: Hammel, Paul
Title: $500,000 Limit Set on Pay to Those Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Omaha World-Herald, March 26, 2009.
Author: Hammel, Paul
Title: Lawmakers Debate Payments for Wrongfully Imprisoned
Citation: Omaha World-Herald, March 3, 2009.
Author: Hammel, Paul
Title: Legislators Undecided on 'Beatrice 6' Compensation
Citation: SW Iowa News, December 31, 2008.
Author: Hammel, Paul
Title: Should Nebraska Pay the Wrongly Imprisoned?
Citation: Omaha World-Herald, November 4, 2008.
Author: Hartocollis, Anemona
Title: Man Convicted in Club Death is Acquitted at Second Trial
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 7, 2007, at B3.
Author: Heagney, Meredith
Title: Family of Wronged Twin Waits on Police to Apologize
Citation: Columbus Dispatch, August 14, 2009.
Author: Higgins, Michael
Title: Cleared, But Not Yet Innocent
Citation: Chi. Trib., October 10, 2007.
Author: Hoffman, Morris B.
Title: Commentary, The 'Innocence' Myth
Citation: Wall Street Journal, April 26, 2007, at A19.
Author: Hoyer, Meghan
Title: Norfolk Man's Compensation May Need General Assembly
Citation: The Virginian-Pilot, July 23, 2009.
Author: Hughes, Trevor
Title: County Agrees to Cover Legal Costs of Lawsuit Filed By Timothy Masters
Citation: Coloradoan, November 19, 2008.
Author: Hughes, Trevor
Title: Fort Collins to Federal Judge: Dismiss Tim Masters' Lawsuit
Citation: The Coloradoan, January 20, 2009.
Author: Huh, Jane
Title: Walking for Dignity
Citation: Post-Tribune, February 26, 2008.
Author: Hutchinson, Earl Ofari
Title: Opinion, Another Wrong for the Wrongly Accused
Citation: L.A. Watts Times, June 18, 2009.
Author: Jackman, Tom
Title: Clemency Campaign Renews Misery
Citation: Wash. Post, December 15, 2008, at B01.
Author: Jackman, Tom and Helderman, Rosalind S.
Title: Kaine Calls Session to Amend Laws on Trial Testimony
Citation: Wash. Post, July 23, 2009.
Author: Jennings, Diane
Title: 2 Men Wrongly Convicted in 1997 Dallas Murder to be Exonerated
Citation: Dallas Morning News, October 21, 2009.
Author: Jennings, Diane
Title: Dallas County Ex-Parolees Found Steps to Success After Exonerations
Citation: Dallas Morning News, August 12, 2008.
Author: Jennings, Diane
Title: Dallas County Exonerees' Names Are Clear, But Their Paths Aren't
Citation: Dallas Morning News, August 10, 2008.
Author: Jennings, Diane
Title: Steven Phillips: Newly Exonerated and Set On Success
Citation: Dallas Morning News, August 10, 2008.
Author: Jirovsky, Kristin
Title: White Files Petition to Expunge Criminal Records in Wilson Conviction
Citation: Beatrice Daily Sun, May 5, 2009.
Author: Johnson, Clair
Title: Bromgard Lawsuit Costs Exceed $1M
Citation: Billings Gazette, September 27, 2007.
Author: Johnson, Clair
Title: Events Since Release Spur Lawsuit, Bromgard Says
Citation: Billings Gazette, December 26, 2007.
Author: Johnson, Gene
Title: UW Law Student Uncovers Evidence That Frees Man Convicted of Tacoma Robbery
Citation: Seattle Times, December 23, 2008.
Author: Kaczor, Bill
Title: Wrongly Convicted Fla. Man Pardoned
Citation: Fort Mills Times, October 21, 2008.
Author: Kane, Gregory
Title: Opinion, Baffled By the Course of Justice
Citation: Baltimore Sun, December 19, 2007.
Author: Kaplan, Tracey
Title: Pay Opposed for 'Factually Innocent' Man who Served Five Years in Prison
Citation: Mercury News, April 5, 2009.
Author: Kaplan, Tracey
Title: Wrongfully Convicted San Jose Man to Receive $1 Million Settlement From Santa Clara County
Citation: Mercury News, August 15, 2009.
Author: Keeshan, Charles
Title: Gary Gauger's Twin Sister Tells Court That Part of Her Brother is Gone
Citation: Chicago Daily Herald, August 19, 2009.
Author: Kelly, Niki
Title: Molesting Plea Can't Be Altered
Citation: Journal Gazette, November 13, 2008.
Author: Kennedy, Kelli
Title: After 40-Year Nightmare, Father Seeks Exoneration in 7 Murders
Citation: Sarasota Herald-Tribune, July 18, 2009.
Author: Kerlik, Bobby
Title: Pittsburgh-Area Police May Test Interrogation Changes
Citation: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, July 27, 2009.
Author: Kerr, Bob
Title: Op-Ed, Innocence Doesn't Always Mean Freedom
Citation: Providence Journal, June 3, 2009.
Author: Khanna, Roma
Title: A Commitment to the Future - 'This is Where I Need to Be'
Citation: Hous. Chron., December 7, 2007.
Author: Khanna, Roma
Title: Freed Man's Case Forged by Chain of Errors
Citation: Hous. Chron., October 14, 2007.
Author: Khanna, Roma
Title: Judge Orders Man Freed After 22 years in Prison
Citation: Hous. Chron., April 30, 2009.
Author: Khanna, Roma
Title: Jury Awards Rodriguez $5 Million
Citation: Hous. Chron., June 25, 2009.
Author: Kiehl, Stephen
Title: Lawyer Seeks New Hearing in 1972 Murder Conviction
Citation: Baltimore Sun, April 10, 2009.
Author: Kihara, David
Title: Seeking Justice: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Citation: Las Vegas Review-Journal, September 2, 2008.
Author: Kilgannon, Corey
Title: City to Pay $3.5 Million to Wrongfully Imprisoned Queens Man
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 18, 2008, at A21.
Author: Kilkenny, Allison
Title: My Interview with the Man Who Spent 16 Years in Jail Because Sonia Sotomayor Denied His Appeal
Citation: Huffington Post, July 15, 2009.
Author: Kirchmeier, Jeffrey L.
Title: Dead Innocent: The Death Penalty Abolitionist Search for a Wrongful Execution
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 403 (2007).
Author: Kocieniewski, David
Title: After 22 Years in Prison, Man Convicted of Role in 2 Murders Is Freed
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 17, 2009, at A24.
Author: Korris, Steve
Title: Man Wants Officers, Lawyer to Compensate Him for Wrongful Imprisonment
Citation: West Virginia Record, April 18, 2008.
Author: Kreighbaum, Andrew
Title: Executions Spark Bill on Stringent Requirements
Citation: El Paso Times, April 9, 2009.
Author: Kreitzberg, Ellen and Carter, Linda
Title: Innocent of a Capital Crime: Parallels Between Innocence of a Crime and Innocence of the Death Penalty
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 437 (2007).
Author: Kreytak, Steven
Title: Seeking Justice for Convict Who Died in Prison
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, February 3, 2009.
Author: Kridel, Kristen
Title: Rocky Road to New Life
Citation: Chi. Trib., August 30, 2007.
Author: Lambert, Bruce
Title: Awaiting Next Word in 17-Year-Old Murder Case
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 3, 2006, at 1.
Author: Lambert, Bruce
Title: New Book Casts Doubt on Police Detective's Role in 1988 Long Island Killings
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 27, 2008.
Author: Lambert, Bruce
Title: Perseverance and Chance Led to Reversal in '88 Murders
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 6, 2008.
Author: Lambert, Bruce
Title: Tankleff Awaits Decision on Future
Citation: N.Y. Times, April 24, 2008.
Author: Lambert, Bruce
Title: With L.I. Murder Conviction Voided, the Same Old Question: Who Did It?
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 24, 2007.
Author: Lambert, Bruce and Chan, Sewell
Title: Court Voids Conviction In 1988 Murders
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 21, 2007.
Author: Lambert, Stephanie
Title: The Injustice in Being Exonerated
Citation: Louisiana Weekly, November 5, 2007.
Author: Lavandera, Ed
Title: Cleared by DNA, Man Tries to Reclaim His Life
Citation: CNN.com, May 16, 2008.
Author: Lavandera, Ed
Title: DNA Cleared Them, But They'll Never Feel Free
Citation: CNN.com, May 19, 2008.
Author: Leary, Alex
Title: Crist Says He'll Back Process to Pay Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: St. Petersburg Times, May 27, 2008.
Author: Lee, Jennifer S.
Title: Changes Encouraged to Prevent False Confessions
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 3, 2008.
Author: Leonard, Wade H.
Title: Brewer Seeks $18M in Damages for 1995 Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Columbus Dispatch, October 13, 2008.
Author: Lewis, Jim
Title: Settlement Reached in Wrongful Conviction Case
Citation: The Patriot News, September 1, 2007.
Author: Lieber, Dave
Title: Watchdog: Who's Checking on the Lie Detectors?
Citation: Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, June 8, 2008.
Author: Liptak, Adam
Title: Consensus on Counting the Innocent: We Can't
Citation: N.Y. Times, March 25, 2008, at A14.
Author: Liptak, Adam
Title: Sidebar: Defining 'Cruel and Unusual' When the Defendant is 13
Citation: N.Y. Times, February 3, 2009, at A12.
Author: Liptak, Adam
Title: Study Suspects Thousands of False Convictions
Citation: N.Y. Times On the Web, April 19, 2004.
Author: Liptak, Adam
Title: Study of Wrongful Convictions Raises Questions Beyond DNA
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 23, 2007, at A1.
Author: Liptak, Adam
Title: When Law Prevents Righting a Wrong
Citation: N.Y. Times, May 4, 2008, Week in Review.
Author: Lithwick, Dahlia
Title: Innocent Until Executed
Citation: Newsweek, September 3, 2009.
Author: Locke, Mandy
Title: Death Row Inmate Granted A New Trial
Citation: The News and Observer, June 16, 2009.
Author: Locke, Mandy
Title: Easley Grants Dail Pardon; Life Resumes After 18 Years in Prison
Citation: newsobserver.com, October 11, 2007.
Author: Locke, Mandy
Title: North Carolina Frees 8th Death Row Inmate
Citation: Hous. Chron., May 3, 2008.
Author: Locke, Mandy
Title: Panel Believes Taylor is Innocent
Citation: Cary News, September 15, 2009.
Author: Long, Jeff
Title: Northwestern University's Medill Innocence Project Is In a Standoff with Cook County Prosecutors
Citation: Chi. Trib., October 19, 2009.
Author: Long, Ray
Title: Governor's Vetoes Cut Funds to Fight Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Chi. Trib., July 28, 2008.
Author: Luciano, Phil
Title: Luciano: Ex-'Convict' Thanks Providence, Ex-Peorian
Citation: Peoria Journal Star, November 25, 2008.
Author: Lueck, Thomas J.
Title: From Database to Crime Scene: Network is Potent Police Weapon
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 7, 2007, at B1.
Author: Madigan, Tim
Title: Exonerations Study Wins Grant
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, November 26, 2008, at B10.
Author: Main, Frank
Title: 27-Year Inmate in Tears at Wrongful Conviction Trial: Pardoned By Governor, Suing Police Officials
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, July 12, 2006, at 18.
Author: Main, Frank
Title: No Charges, So Hobley Can Collect $6.5 Mil.
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, January 6, 2009.
Author: Mann, Dave
Title: "I Was Just A Junkie"
Citation: Texas Observer, October 2, 2009, at 8.
Author: Marcus, Rachel
Title: Texas: Inmate Set Free Because of Unfair Trial
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 13, 2009, at A23.
Author: Martin, Tim
Title: Legislation Would Allow Compensation for Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Associated Press, March 30, 2008.
Author: McCaffrey, Shannon
Title: Cleared by DNA, 1 Ga. Man Gets $1M, 2 Get Nothing
Citation: Seattle Post Intelligencer, July 18, 2009.
Author: McCaffrey, Shannon
Title: Ga. Senate Votes to Compensate Man Cleared in 1985 Rape
Citation: Ledger-Enquirer, April 2, 2008.
Author: McConville, Celestine Richards
Title: The Meaningless of Delayed Appointments and Discretionary Grants of Capital Postconviction Counsel
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 253 (2007).
Author: McCreless, Patrick
Title: Local Man May Sue Over False Imprisonment
Citation: Cullman Times, November 10, 2008.
Author: McKinley, James C. Jr.
Title: New Evidence Opens Old Wound in 1991 Slaying of 4 Girls
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 1, 2009, at A18.
Author: McKitrick, Cathy
Title: Fund Would Help Exonerated Start Over
Citation: Salt Lake Tribune, February 1, 2008.
Author: McMenamin, Jennifer
Title: Former Officer Loses Appeal
Citation: Baltimore Sun, January 3, 2008.
Author: McVicker, Steve
Title: Pardoned Inmate Is Fine With This Wait
Citation: Hous. Chron., August 24, 2007.
Author: McVicker, Steve
Title: Red Tape Delaying Release
Citation: Hous. Chron., October 5, 2007.
Author: Mercer, David
Title: Questions and Answers with Journalist Who Investigates Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Idaho Press- Tribune, January 10, 2008.
Author: Meyerson, Ben
Title: Record Verdict: Former Gang Member Awarded $21 Million for Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Chi. Trib., June 23, 2009.
Author: Mills, Steve
Title: Cameron Todd Willingham Case: Expert Says Fire for Which Father Was Executed Was Not Arson
Citation: Chi. Trib., August 25, 2009.
Author: Moffeit, Miles
Title: Cell Door to Open in Lost-DNA Case
Citation: Denver Post, October 17, 2007.
Author: Mondics, Chris
Title: Law Review: In Capital Case, Lawyers' Perry Mason Moment
Citation: Philadelphia Inquirer, August 25, 2009.
Author: Montgomery, Dave
Title: Law to Improve Lives of Wrongfully Convicted Sent to Texas Governor
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 12, 2009.
Author: Montgomery, Dave
Title: Perry Can't Pardon Timothy Cole Because Amendment Proposition Didn't Pass Legislature, His Office Says
Citation: Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 4, 2009.
Author: Montgomery, Dave
Title: Texas House Gives Preliminary OK to Helping Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Star-Telegram, April 24, 2009.
Author: Moore, Solomon
Title: California: Veto of 3 Criminal Justice Bills
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 16, 2007.
Author: Mott, Ronni
Title: The Case for Innocence
Citation: Jackson Free Press, January 9, 2008.
Author: Neroulias, Nicole
Title: A Year to Make Up For 16 Lost Ones: Jeffrey Deskovic Reflects on Freedom, Fears
Citation: Journal News, September 20, 2007.
Author: Newsom, Michael
Title: Law Compensates Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Sun Herald, March 31, 2009.
Author: Nieschwietz, Alan
Title: Exoneration Comes Too Late for Man Convicted of Rape
Citation: Brenham Banner-Press, July 12, 2008.
Author: O'Dell, Larry
Title: Federal Judge Vacates Ex-Sailor's Va. Convictions
Citation: Daily Press, September 14, 2009.
Author: O'Dell, Larry
Title: Virginia Supports Inmate's Bid for Exoneration
Citation: Daily Press, July 17, 2008.
Author: O'Neill, Patrick
Title: Innocence Inquiry Commission Could Help Clear Man Facing Life Sentence
Citation: Independent Weekly, August 27, 2008.
Author: Olson, Rochelle
Title: A Decade Lost and a Decade Gained
Citation: Star Tribune, October 2, 2007.
Author: Ovaska, Sarah
Title: Cary Man, Jailed 16 Years for Murder, to Get Innocence Hearing
Citation: Cary News, August 25, 2009.
Author: Ovaska, Sarah
Title: Innocence Panel Reviews 1993 Ruling
Citation: News and Observer, August 31, 2009.
Author: Ovaska, Sarah
Title: Innocence Panel Will Hear Convicted Killer
Citation: The News and Observer, August 13, 2009.
Author: Owen, Mary
Title: Bill to Aid the Wrongfully Convicted Gets a Boost from 14 Who Were
Citation: Chi. Trib., February 22, 2008.
Author: Paulson, Amanda
Title: What Do States Owe the Exonerated?
Citation: Christian Science Monitor, May 30, 2007.
Author: Peterson, Liz Austin
Title: Exonerated Convict Visits Houston City Hall to Urge Changes in Justice System
Citation: Austin American-Statesman, October 10, 2007, at B7.
Author: Possley, Maurice
Title: Muhammad Ali Bout Could Be Key to Clearing Man of Murder That He Was Convicted of 27 Years Ago
Citation: Chicago Sun-Times, November 20, 2008.
Author: Pribek, Jane
Title: After The Door Opens; State Offers Little Support for Exonerated Individuals
Citation: Wisc. Law Journal, October 20, 2008.
Author: Pribek, Jane
Title: Exonerees Hope to Find Strength in Numbers
Citation: Wisc. Law Journal, October 20, 2008.
Author: Price, Stephen D.
Title: Crotzer Again Asks for Compensation for Wrongful Imprisonment
Citation: Tallahassee.com, December 11, 2007.
Author: Price, Stephen D.
Title: Wrongful Incarceration Act May Not Solve Problems It Was Intended To
Citation: Tallahassee.com, May 12, 2008.
Author: Ramshaw, Emily
Title: Watkins Speaks Before Prosecutors on Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Dallas Morning News, January 15, 2009.
Author: Ramsland, Katherine
Title: Op-Ed, New Policies Are Needed to Halt Unjust Convictions
Citation: Philadelphia Inquirer, November 4, 2007.
Author: Rankin, Bill
Title: Court Says Troy Davis Can Present Evidence
Citation: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 17, 2009.
Author: Rankin, Bill
Title: Troy Davis Case Treads New Legal Ground
Citation: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 27, 2009.
Author: Rapp, Brian
Title: Clayton Man Receives Conditional Pardon in Rape-Murder
Citation: Clayton News Star, August 12, 2009.
Author: Ratcliffe, Heather
Title: Exonerated Inmates Are Free From Prison But Not From Its Effects
Citation: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 23, 2009.
Author: Ratcliffe, R.G.
Title: Court Says It Will Take E-Filings in Death Cases
Citation: Hous. Chron., November 7, 2007, at A1.
Author: Rentas, Khadijah
Title: Failed Justice: Convicted but Innocent
Citation: Gotham Gazette, April 20, 2009.
Author: Reza, H.G.
Title: Falsely Convicted Man to be Compensated
Citation: L.A. Times, April 24, 2008.
Author: Richmond County Daily Journal Editorial Board
Title: Editorial, State Raises Ante for the Innocent
Citation: Richmond County Daily Journal, July 22, 2008.
Author: Ricks, Markeshia
Title: State to Pay for Wrongful Imprisonment
Citation: Montgomery Advertises, December 3, 2008.
Author: Rizzo, Russ
Title: Nonprofit Pushes Law to Compensate Those Wrongly Imprisoned
Citation: Salt Lake Tribune, November 26, 2007.
Author: Roberts, Janet and Stanton, Elizabeth
Title: A Long Road Back After Exoneration, and Justice is Slow to Make Amends
Citation: N.Y. Times, November 25, 2007.
Author: Roberts, Paul Craig
Title: Guilty When Charged: Our Prisons are Full of Wrongfully Convicted Men and Women, Rich and Poor Alike
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, Chronicle Magazine, January 15, 2006, at B2.
Author: Rockefeller, James
Title: Confidential Confessions Present Ethical, Moral Dilemma
Citation: Houston Home Journal, June 9, 2008.
Author: Romero, Gloria, Alquist, Elaine, and Ridley-Thomas, Mark
Title: Op-Ed: Laws Would Help Keep Innocent Out of Prison
Citation: San Jose Mercury News, September 7, 2007.
Author: Romoser, James
Title: Convictions to Get New Scrutiny
Citation: journalnow.com, September 10, 2007.
Author: Root, Jay
Title: Death Row Survivors Call for Moratorium
Citation: Hous. Chron., October 31, 2008.
Author: Row, David R. and Hirsch, Alan
Title: Needle in a Haystack: Is innocence the best argument for ending the death penalty?
Citation: Texas Observer, February 23, 2007, at 12.
Author: Rozek, Dan
Title: What's Just Compensation for Wrongful Jail Time?
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, August 21, 2009.
Author: Ruiz, Rosanna
Title: Freed Man Still Awaits Pardon, Compensation
Citation: Hous. Chron., October 18, 2007.
Author: Safrit, Cassie
Title: Ex-inmates: End Death Penalty
Citation: News 14 Carolina, November 2, 2007.
Author: Saloom, Stephen
Title: Opinion, State is at a Crossroads For Improving Criminal Justice
Citation: Rutland Herald, December 19, 2007.
Author: Saltzman, Jonathan
Title: $500,000 Could Be Awarded in Overturned Drug Case
Citation: Boston Globe, June 25, 2009.
Author: Saltzman, Jonathan
Title: Judge Allows Civil Rights Suit Against Police to Continue
Citation: Boston Globe, April 11, 2008.
Author: Saltzman, Jonathan
Title: Judge Declares Mistrial in Drumgold's Civil Case
Citation: Boston Globe, April 17, 2008.
Author: Saltzman, Jonathan
Title: Town of Ayer and Insurers Pay Millions to Estate of Wrongly Convicted Man
Citation: Boston Globe, July 14, 2009.
Author: Salzer, James
Title: $1.2M Approved for Man Wrongly Imprisoned
Citation: Atlanta Journal Constitution, March 3, 2008.
Author: Santos, Fernanda
Title: Bill Would Give Tax Break to Exonerated Prisoners
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 7, 2007.
Author: Santos, Fernanda
Title: In Quest for a Killer, an Inmate Finds Vindication
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 21, 2006, at A27.
Author: Santos, Fernanda
Title: New York State Not Doing Enough to Prevent Wrongful Convictions, Report Says
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 18, 2007, at B3.
Author: Santos, Fernanda
Title: Playing Down DNA Evidence Contributed to Wrongful Conviction, Review Finds
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 3, 2007, at B5.
Author: Santos, Fernanda
Title: Vindicated by DNA, but a Lost Man on the Outside
Citation: N.Y. Times, November 25, 2007, at A1.
Author: Santos, Fernanda and Roberts, Janet
Title: Putting a Price on a Wrongful Conviction
Citation: N.Y. Times, December 2, 2007.
Author: Sarmah, Satta
Title: Dillon to Seek Compensation From State for 27 Years In Jail
Citation: Orlando Sentinel, December 7, 2008.
Author: Scheck, Barry, Neufeld, Peter, and Dwyer, Jim
Title: Freeing the Innocent
Citation: Champion, March, 2000, at 18.
Author: Scheck, Barry, and Neufeld, Peter
Title: Opinion, N.Y., Let Freedom Ring
Citation: N.Y. Daily News, June 18, 2007.
Author: Seal, Rob and Wood, Mary
Title: U. Va. Law School Launches Innocence Clinic
Citation: Media-Newswire, October 2, 2008.
Author: Secret, Mosi
Title: Finally Free: Wrongly Convicted of Robbery, Erick Daniels Served Seven Years Before He Was Exonerated
Citation: IndyWeek.com, September 24, 2008.
Author: Shannon, Kelley
Title: Perry Says He Will Call Special Session
Citation: Hous. Chron., June 9, 2009.
Author: Sheehan, Ruth
Title: DNA Adds to Agony
Citation: News and Observer, September 15, 2009.
Author: Shiffman, John and Couloumbis, Angela
Title: American Bar Association: Pa. Death-Penalty System Flawed
Citation: Philly.com, October 9, 2007.
Author: Siegel, Jim
Title: 3 Freed by DNA Tests Push Reform
Citation: Columbus Dispatch, April 2, 2009.
Author: Slevin, Peter and Lydersen, Kari
Title: Exonerated Ex-Inmates Struggle to Shed Stigma
Citation: Wash. Post, April 28, 2008, at A01.
Author: Smalley, Suzanne
Title: Costs soar to fight lawsuit by ex-prisoner
Citation: Boston Globe, March 14, 2007.
Author: Smith, Barry
Title: Panel Searches for Innocence After Conviction
Citation: TheTimesNews.com, September 2, 2007.
Author: Smith, Jordan
Title: Innocence Project Seeks Justice
Citation: The Austin Chronicle, October 3, 2008, at 30.
Author: Smith, Jordan
Title: The Never-Ending (Crime) Story
Citation: Austin Chronicle, July 17, 2009, at 24.
Author: Smith, Van
Title: Missing Evidence
Citation: Baltimore City Paper, August 6, 2008.
Author: Solnik, Claude
Title: Investigation Firm Focuses on Freeing the Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: Long Island Business News, November 12, 2008.
Author: Spencer, Suzy
Title: Commentary: Innocence Deferred
Citation: Texas Observer, February 20, 2009, at 23.
Author: Spielman, Fran
Title: City to Pay $2.7M to Man Who Wrongly Spent 27 Years in Prison for Raping Girl
Citation: Chi. Sun-Times, March 16, 2009.
Author: Spielman, Fran
Title: Committee Approves $700,000 to Settle Wrongful Conviction Suit
Citation: Chicago Sun-Times, January 9, 2008.
Author: Stern, Andrew
Title: Exonerated Convicts Wrestle with Stigma
Citation: Reuters, February 29, 2008.
Author: Stutz, Terrence
Title: Senate endorses innocence panel
Citation: DallasNews.com, April 24, 2007.
Author: Sullivan, Thomas
Title: Opinion, Writing New Rules to Protect Innocent
Citation: Sacramento Bee, September 26, 2007, at B7.
Author: Svoboda, Sandra
Title: Beyond Innocence
Citation: Detroit Metro Times, July 2, 2008.
Author: Svoboda, Sandra
Title: Righting the Wrongfuls; DNA Lessons Guide Proposed Laws
Citation: Detroit Metro Times, October 17, 2007.
Author: Swickard, Joe
Title: Innocence Project Leader Blasts Prosecutor
Citation: Detroit Free Press, September 16, 2009.
Author: Swickard, Joe
Title: Law Students to Work on Freeing Innocent Inmates
Citation: Detroit News, August 10, 2008.
Author: Swift, Robert B.
Title: DAs criticize panel makeup
Citation: The Daily Item, March 29, 2007.
Author: Tarm, Michael
Title: Ill. Court: Pardon Doesn't Mean Clean Slate
Citation: Chi. Trib., March 19, 2009.
Author: Taylor, Frank
Title: Despite Jury Verdict in Favor of George Rodriguez, HPD Crime Lab Lawsuit Is Not Over
Citation: Examiner.com, July 14, 2009.
Author: Taylor, Stuart Jr.
Title: Opening Argument: Innocents in Prison
Citation: National Journal, August 4, 2007, at 15.
Author: Taylor, Stuart Jr.
Title: Points of View: How Many Innocents in Jail?
Citation: Legal Times, August 6, 2007, at 46.
Author: Teague, Don
Title: Texas Wrestles with Wrongful Convictions
Citation: CBS News, May 9, 2009.
Author: Terzano, John
Title: Opinion, The Costs of Wrongful Convictions Continue to Rise
Citation: Huffington Post, August 25, 2009.
Author: Thompson, Carolyn
Title: Law would speed claims for wrongly convicted, imprisoned
Citation: Newsday.com, April 20, 2007.
Author: Tinsley, Anna M.
Title: Tim Cole's Family Still Pushing for Pardon
Citation: Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, July 1, 2009.
Author: Torres, John A.
Title: Dillon Won't Be Paid for Time Spent in Prison
Citation: Florida Today, June 2, 2009.
Author: Torres, John A.
Title: Exonerated Wilton Dedge Inspired Dillon
Citation: Florida Today, November 20, 2008.
Author: Torres, John A.
Title: Senator to Sponsor Dillon
Citation: Florida Today, June 14, 2009.
Author: Tulsky, Fredric N.
Title: Almost 14 Years After Campbell Burglary, Woman's Conviction Overturned
Citation: Mercury News, November 29, 2008.
Author: Turner, Allan
Title: Arson Probe May Be Catalyst for Reform
Citation: Hous.Chron., August 31, 2009.
Author: Turner, Allan
Title: Expert Blasts Fire Investigation That Led to Execution
Citation: Hous. Chron., August 25, 2009.
Author: Urbina, Ian
Title: Woman Recants 2007 Tale of Kidnap and Assault
Citation: N.Y. Times, October 22, 2009, at A22.
Author: Vasoli, Bradley
Title: Nonprofit Seeks to Exonerate Philly Man
Citation: The Bulletin, September 2, 2008.
Author: Vertuno, Jim
Title: Compensation Bill Close to Senate Passage
Citation: Hous. Chron., May 7, 2009.
Author: Vertuno, Jim
Title: Dead Inmate Formally Exonerated of Rape Conviction
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, April 6, 2009.
Author: Vertuno, Jim
Title: House Votes to Boost Payouts for Wrongly Convicted
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, April 24, 2009.
Author: Vertuno, Jim
Title: New Integrity Unit to Tackle Problems in Justice System
Citation: Austin Am.-Statesman, June 5, 2008.
Author: Vitello, Paul
Title: Free for Now, L.I. Man Aims for Law Degree
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 29, 2008, at B4.
Author: Vitello, Paul and Lambert, Bruce
Title: Long Island Man Won't Be Tried Again In Murders
Citation: N.Y. Times, January 3, 2008, at B1.
Author: Von Drehle, David
Title: Davis Ruling Raises New Death-Penalty Questions
Citation: Time Magazine, August 18, 2009.
Author: Von Zielbauer, Paul
Title: On 11th Try, Man Convicted in '91 Killing Gets Hearing
Citation: N.Y. Times, August 14, 2009, at A14.
Author: Wagner, John
Title: Md. Lawmakers Approve Tighter Death Penalty Rules
Citation: Wash. Post, March 26, 2009.
Author: Wagner, John
Title: Md. Likely to Pass Death Penalty Bill
Citation: Wash. Post, March 26, 2009, at B01.
Author: Wagner, John and Cauvin, Henri E.
Title: Bill Could Spare Some in Md. With Murder Trials Pending
Citation: Wash. Post, April 26, 2009.
Author: Wagner, John and Cauvin, Henri E.
Title: Death Penalty Bill Faulty, Md. Attorney General Says
Citation: Wash. Post, March 17, 2009, at B01.
Author: Wagner, Mike
Title: Ex-inmate Yet to See Settlement
Citation: Columbus Dispatch, June 19, 2009.
Author: Walberg, Matthew
Title: 2 Ex-Inmates Declared Innocent in Five Murders
Citation: Chi. Trib., August 20, 2009.
Author: Walberg, Matthew
Title: Piece of Paper Means the World
Citation: Chi. Trib., June 4, 2009.
Author: Walker, Julian and Hoyer, Meghan
Title: Stolle Drafts Bill to Help Freed Norfolk Man Get Restitution
Citation: Virginian-Pilot, July 24, 2009.
Author: Walker, Julian and Washington, Michelle
Title: Support for Wronged Norfolk Man Crosses Political Lines
Citation: Virginian-Pilot, July 29, 2009.
Author: Walter, Kevin
Title: Editorial, They Didn't Do It: Convicting the Innocent
Citation: Buffalo News, May 28, 2008.
Author: Warner, Gene
Title: What Price to Pay for Wrongful Imprisonment?
Citation: Buffalo News, April 12, 2008.
Author: Washington, Michelle
Title: For Norfolk Man Wrongfully Jailed, a Long Wait for Restitution
Citation: Virginian-Pilot, July 6, 2009.
Author: Watkins, Billy
Title: State to Pay Wrongly Jailed $50K Per Year Served
Citation: Clarion-Ledger, April 5, 2009.
Author: Webster, Richard A.
Title: Wrongful Convictions Ripple Through Court System
Citation: New Orleans City Business, May 28, 2007.
Author: Weinberg, Steve
Title: Expert's Picks; Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Wash. Post, December 25, 2005, at T04.
Summary: In this article, the author describes what in his opinion are "the most important books about miscarriages of the U.S. criminal justice system."
Author: Weinberg, Steve
Title: Innocent Until Reported Guilty
Citation: Miller-McCune, September 23, 2008.
Author: Weinstein, Henry
Title: Justice Department Urged to Investigate FBI Staffer
Citation: L.A. Times, September 5, 2007.
Author: Weinstein, Henry
Title: State Fails Wrongly Convicted Prisoners
Citation: L.A. Times, February 23, 2008.
Author: Weiser, Benjamin
Title: Doubting Case, A Prosecutor Helped the Defense
Citation: N.Y. Times, June 23, 2008, at A1.
Author: Weiser, Benjamin
Title: Settlement for Man Wrongly Convicted in Palladium Killing
Citation: N.Y. Times, March 31, 2009.
Author: Welborn, Vickie
Title: Leesville Man Seeks Additional Money for Wrongful Incarceration
Citation: Shreveport Times, June 21, 2009.
Author: Welborn, Vickie
Title: Legislation Seeks Compensation for Wrongly Convicted Man
Citation: Shreveport Times, April 1, 2008.
Author: White, James L.
Title: $1.9M for Decades of Imprisonment
Citation: Harrison Daily Times, September 5, 2009.
Author: Whitley, Glenda
Title: Chains of Evidence
Citation: Dallas Observer, August 2, 2007.
Author: Whoriskey, Peter
Title: Execution of Ga. Man Near Despite Recantations
Citation: Wash. Post, July 16, 2007, at A01.
Author: Wice, Brian
Title: Op-Ed, Incompetence Paved Way for Conviction of Rachell
Citation: Hous. Chron., December 25, 2008.
Author: Wickham, DeWayne
Title: Opinion, Wrongly Convicted Man Gets Second Dose of Injustice
Citation: USA Today, May 8, 2007.
Author: Williams, Byron
Title: Opinion, The Death Penalty: What is an Acceptable Error Percentage?
Citation: Yahoo News, October 31, 2007.
Author: Williams, Kenneth
Title: Why It Is So Difficult to Prove Innocence in Capital Cases
Citation: 42 Tulsa L. Rev. 241 (2007).
Author: Williams, Timothy
Title: 10 Years Later, A Claim the Wrong Man Was Convicted of a Bronx Killing
Citation: N.Y. Times, November 27, 2007, at B3.
Author: Wilson, Patrick
Title: Innocence Project Still Lacking at WFU
Citation: Winston-Salem Journal, July 8, 2007.
Author: Woods, Mark
Title: Op-Ed, What If He Had Been Executed?
Citation: Florida Times-Union, December 9, 2007.
Author: Woolverton, Paul
Title: Bar Lets Lawyer Keep License
Citation: Fayetteville Observer, February 12, 2008.
Author: Wright, John D.
Title: After More Than 23 Years in Prison, David Scott Wants Conviction Overturned, Return to Normal Life
Citation: Terre Haute Tribune Star, March 19, 2009.
Author: Yardley, William
Title: Wrongly Convicted WWII Vet Dies After Apology
Citation: N.Y. Times, July 30, 2008, at A10.
Author: Yaroshefsky, Ellen
Title: Ethics and Plea Bargaining: What's Discovery Got to Do With It?
Citation: Criminal Justice, Fall 2008, at 28.
Author: Young, Christine
Title: Rare Ruling to Set Lebrew Jones Free
Citation: Times Herald-Record, July 24, 2009.
Author: Young, JoAnne
Title: Exoneration Bill Gets 2nd-Round OK
Citation: Lincoln Journal Star, March 25, 2009.
Author: Young, Mark
Title: Debate Over Death Penalty
Citation: North Platte Telegraph, February 21, 2008.
Author: Zahniser, David
Title: L.A. to Pay $1.75 Million to Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 14 Years in a 1993 Slaying
Citation: L.A. Times, July 24, 2008.
Author: Zemlicka, Jack
Title: Middle of the Pack; Half of States Offer More Exoneration Compensation Than Wisconsin, Half Offer Nothing
Citation: Wisc. Law Journal, October 24, 2008.
Author: Zemlicka, Jack
Title: Putting Broken Lives Back Together
Citation: Wisc. Law Journal, October 20, 2008.
Author: Zimmerman, Ann
Title: A Convict Freed By DNA Evidence Tries To Find A Life
Citation: Wall Street Journal, October 30, 2007, at A1.
Author: Aarons, DwightBooks
Title: Adjudicating Claims of Innocence for the Capitally Condemned in Tennessee: Embracing A Truth Reform
Citation: 76 Tenn. L. Rev. 511 (2009).
Author: Allen, Ronald J. and Laudan, Larry
Title: Deadly Dilemmas
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 65 (2008).
Author: Bakken, Tim
Title: Truth and Innocence Procedures to Free Innocent Persons: Beyond the Adversarial System
Citation: 41 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 547 (2008).
Author: Bandes, Susan A.
Title: Framing Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 5 (2008).
Author: Bedau, Hugo Adam
Title: Racism, Wrongful Convictions, and the Death Penalty
Citation: 76 Tenn. L. Rev. 615 (2009).
Author: Benner, Laurence A.
Title: The Presumption of Guilt: Systemic Factors that Contribute to Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in California
Citation: 45 Cal. W. L. Rev. 265 (2009).
Author: Bernhard, Adele
Title: Justice Still Fails: A Review of Recent Efforts to Compensate Individuals Who Have Been Unjustly Convicted and Later Exonerated
Citation: 52 Drake L. Rev. 703 (2004).
Author: Bernhard, Adele
Title: When Justice Fails: Indemnification for Unjust Conviction
Citation: 6 U. Chi. L. Sch. Roundtable 73 (1999).
Author: Blackerby, Jean Coleman
Title: Note, Life After Death Row: Preventing Wrongful Capital Convictions and Restoring Innocence After Exoneration
Citation: 56 Vand. L. Rev. 1179 (2003).
Author: Blume, John H.
Title: The Dilemma of the Criminal Defendant with a Prior Record - Lessons from the Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: 5 J. Empirical Leg. Studies 477 (2008).
Author: Boucher, Lauren C.
Title: Comment, Advancing the Argument in Favor of State Compensation for the Erroneously Convicted and Wrongfully Incarcerated
Citation: 56 Cath. U. L. Rev. 1069 (2007).
Author: Bowers, Josh
Title: Punishing the Innocent
Citation: 156 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1117 (2008).
Author: Brennan, Mary Ellen
Title: Notes, Interpreting the Phrase "Newly Discovered Evidence": May Previously Unavailable Exculpatory Testimony Serve as the Basis for a Motion for a New Trial Under Rule 33?
Citation: 77 Fordham L. Rev. 1095 (2008).
Author: Case, Jennifer Gwynne
Title: Note: How Wide Should the Actual Innocence Gateway Be? An Attempt to Clarify the Miscarriage of Justice Exception for Federal Habeas Corpus Proceedings
Citation: 50 Wm. and Mary L. Rev. 669 (2008).
Author: Chinn, Jeffrey and Ratliff, Ashley
Title: "I Was Put Out the Door with Nothing" - Addressing the Needs of the Exonerated Under A Refugee Model
Citation: 45 Cal. W. L. Rev. 405 (2009).
Author: Chunias, Jennifer L. and Aufgang, Yael D.
Title: Beyond Monetary Compensation: The Need for Comprehensive Services for the Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: 28 B.C. Third World L.J. 105 (2008).
Author: Covey, Russell D.
Title: Signaling Plea Bargaining's Innocence Problem
Citation: 66 Wash. and Lee L. Rev. 73 (2009)
Author: DeCoux, Elizabeth L.
Title: The Admission of Unreliable Expert Testimony Offered By The Prosecution: What's Wrong with Daubert and How to Make It Right
Citation: 2007 Utah L. Rev. 131 (2007).
Author: Drizin, Steven A. and Luloff, Greg
Title: Are Juvenile Courts A Breeding Ground for Wrongful Convictions?
Citation: 34 N. Ky. L. Rev. 257 (2007).
Author: Erickson, Megan J.
Title: Note, Daubert's Bipolar Treatment of Scientific Expert Testimony - From Frye's Polygraph to Farwell's Brain Fingerprinting
Citation: 55 Drake L. Rev. 763 (2007).
Author: Findley, Keith A.
Title: Innocents at Risk: Adversary Imbalance, Forensic Science, and the Search for Truth
Citation: 38 Seton Hall L. Rev. 893 (2008).
Author: Findley, Keith A.
Title: Learning from Our Mistakes: A Criminal Justice Commission to Study Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 38 Cal. W. L. Rev. 333 (2002).
Author: Findley, Keith A.
Title: The Pedagogy of Innocence: Reflections on the Role of Innocence Projects in Clinical Legal Education
Citation: 13 Clinical L. Rev. 231 (2006).
Author: Findley, Keith A.
Title: Toward A New Paradigm of Criminal Justice: How the Innocence Movement Merges Crime Control and Due Process
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 133 (2008).
Author: Findley, Keith A. and Scott, Michael S.
Title: The Multiple Dimensions of Tunnel Vision in Criminal Cases
Citation: 2006 Wis. L. Rev. 291 (2006).
Author: Fisher, Stanley Z.
Title: Conviction of Innocent Persons in Massachusetts: An Overview
Citation: 12 B.U. Pub. Int. L.J. 1 (2002)
Author: Friedman, Leon
Title: Challenging Unjust Convictions Under Section 1983
Citation: 23 Touro L. Rev. 27 (2007).
Author: Furman, H. Patrick
Title: Wrongful Convictions and the Accuracy of the Criminal Justice System
Citation: 32 The Colorado Lawyer 11 (2003).
Author: Garrett, Brandon L.
Title: Claiming Innocence
Citation: 92 Minn. L. Rev. 1629 (2008).
Author: Garris, Wayne D., Jr.
Title: Model Rule of Professional Conduct 3.8: The ABA Takes A Stand Against Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 22 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 829 (2009).
Author: Gil, Jonas Bruce-Enri'
Title: Note, Exonerated Guantanamo Detainees: Is Compensation Warranted For Their DeFacto Convictions Under the Military Judicial System?
Citation: 15 SW. J. L. and Trade Am. 167 (2008).
Author: Givelber, Daniel
Title: Lost Innocence: Speculation and Data About the Acquitted
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1167 (2005).
Author: Givelber, Daniel
Title: Meaningless Acquittals, Meaningful Convictions: Do We Reliably Acquit the Innocent?
Citation: 49 Rutgers L. Rev. 1317 (1997).
Author: Green, Bruce A. and Yaroshefsky, Ellen
Title: Prosecutorial Discretion and Post-Conviction Evidence of Innocence
Citation: 6 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 467 (2009).
Author: Griffin, Lisa
Title: The Correction of Wrongful Convictions: A Comparative Perspective
Citation: 16 Am. U. Int'l. L. Rev. 1241 (2001).
Author: Griffin, Lissa
Title: Avoiding Wrongful Convictions: Re-examining the "Wrong-Person" Defense
Citation: 39 Seton Hall L. Rev. 129 (2009).
Author: Gross, Samuel R. and O'Brien, Barbara
Title: Frequency and Predictors of False Conviction: Why We Know So Little, and New Data on Capital Cases
Citation: 5 J. Emp. Leg. Stud. 927 (2008).
Author: Gross, Samuel R., Jacoby, Kristen, Matheson, Daniel J., Montgomery, Nicholas, and Patil, Sujata
Title: Exonerations in the United States 1989 through 2003
Citation: 95 J. Crim. L. and Criminology 523 (2005).
Author: Haney, Craig
Title: Exoneration and Wrongful Condemnations: Expanding the Zone of Perceived Injustice in Death Penalty Cases
Citation: 37 Golden Gate U. L. Rev. 131 (2006).
Author: Heller, Kevin Jon
Title: The Cognitive Psychology of Circumstantial Evidence
Citation: 105 Mich. L. Rev. 241 (2006).
Author: Horton, Creighton C. II
Title: Legislative Update: Working Together for Justice: Utah's Exoneration and Innocence Assistance Bill
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 107 (2008).
Author: Huff, C. Ronald
Title: Wrongful Conviction: Causes and Public Policy Issues
Citation: 18 ABA Crim. Justice 15 (2003).
Author: Jaworsky, Todd A.
Title: Note, A Defendant's Right to Exculpatory Evidence: Does the Constitutional Duty to Disclose Exculpatory Evidence Extend to New Evidence Discovered Post-Conviction?
Citation: 15 St. Thomas L. Rev. 245 (2002).
Author: Joy, Peter A. and McMunigal, Kevin C.
Title: Confidentiality and Wrongful Incarceration
Citation: 23 Crim. Justice 46 (2008).
Author: Joy, Peter A. and McMunigal, Kevin C.
Title: Ethics: Are We Blind to Innocence?
Citation: 24 ABA Crim. Justice 49 (2009).
Author: Kaplan, Adam I.
Title: Comment, The Case for Comparative Fault in Compensating the Wrongfully Convicted
Citation: 56 UCLA L. Rev. 227(2008).
Author: Kruse, Katherine R.
Title: Instituting Innocence Reform: Wisconsin's New Governance Experiment
Citation: 2006 Wis. L. Rev. 645 (2006).
Author: LeBourgeois III, H.W., Pinals, Debra A., Williams, Valerie, and Appelbaum, Paul S.
Title: Hindsight Bias Among Psychiatrists
Citation: 35 J. Am. Acad. Psychiatry and Law 67 (2007).
Author: Leahy, Senator Patrick
Title: The Innocence Protection Act of 2001
Citation: 29 Hofstra L. Rev. 1113 (2001).
Author: Leipold, Andrew D.
Title: How the Pretrial Process Contributes to Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1123 (2005).
Author: Leo, Richard A.
Title: Miranda's Revenge: Police Interrogation as a Confidence Game
Citation: 30 Law & Soc'y Rev. 259 (1996).
Author: Levey, Dan S.
Title: Wrongfully Convicted: A No-Win Situation for the Victim
Citation: 52 Drake L. Rev. 695 (2004).
Author: Liebman, James S., Fagan, Jeffrey, West, Valerie, and Lloyd, Jonathan
Title: Capital Attrition: Error Rates in Capital Cases, 1973-1995
Citation: 78 Tex. L. Rev. 1839 (2000).
Author: Lillquist, Erik
Title: Balancing Errors in the Criminal Justice System
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 175 (2008).
Author: Loewy, Arnold H.
Title: The Death Penalty In A World Where the Innocent Are Sometimes Convicted
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 187 (2008).
Author: Lonergan, Jessica R.
Title: Note, Protecting the Innocent: A Model for Comprehensive, Individualized Compensation of the Exonerated
Citation: 11 N.Y.U. J. Legis. and Pub. Pol'y 405 (2007-2008).
Author: Luna, Erik
Title: System Failure
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1201 (2005).
Author: Maiatico, Jerome M.
Title: Note, All Eyes On Us: A Comparative Critique on the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission
Citation: 56 Duke L.J. 1345 (2007).
Author: Martinez, John
Title: Wrongful Convictions as Rightful Takings: Protecting "Liberty-Property"
Citation: 59 Hastings L.J. 515 (2008).
Author: Mathis, Andre
Title: Notes, A Critical Analysis of Actual Innocence After House v Bell: Has the Riddle of Actual Innocence Finally Been Solved?
Citation: 37 U. Mem. L. Rev. 813 (2007).
Author: McMurtie, Jacqueline
Title: The Role of the Social Sciences in Preventing Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1271 (2005).
Author: McMurtrie, Jacqueline
Title: The Role of the Social Sciences in Preventing Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1271 (2005).
Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
Title: Actual Innocents: Considerations in Selecting Cases for a New Innocence Project
Citation: 81 Neb. L. Rev. 1097 (2002-2003).
Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
Title: Beyond Biology: Wrongful Convictions in the Post-DNA World
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 1 (2008).
Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
Title: The Innocent Prisoner's Dilemma: Consequences of Failing to Admit Guilt at Parole Hearings
Citation: 93 Iowa L. Rev. 491 (2008).
Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
Title: Up the River Without A Procedure: Innocent Prisoners and Newly Discovered Non-DNA Evidence in State Courts
Citation: 47 Ariz. L. Rev. 655 (2005).
Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
Title: Anatomy of a Wrongful Conviction: Theoretical Implications and Practical Solutions
Citation: 51 Vill. L. Rev. 337 (2006).
Author: Melendez, Juan Roberto
Title: Presumed Guilty: A Death Row Exoneree Shares His Story of Supreme Injustice and Reflections on the Death Penalty
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 1 (2008).
Author: Miller, Neil
Title: Reflections of the Wrongly Convicted
Citation: 35 New Eng. L. Rev. 615 (2001).
Author: Moriarty, Jane Campbell
Title: "Misconvictions," Science, and the Ministers of Justice
Citation: 86 Neb. L. Rev. 1 (2007).
Author: Mumma, Christine C.
Title: The North Carolina Actual Innocence Commission: Uncommon Perspectives Joined by a Common Cause
Citation: 52 Drake L. Rev. 647 (2004).
Author: Nelson, Jay
Title: Note, Facing Up to Wrongful Convictions: Broadly Defining "New" Evidence at the Actual Innocence Gateway
Citation: 59 Hastings L.J. 711 (2008).
Author: Penzell, Abigail
Title: Note, Apology in the Context of Wrongful Conviction: Why the System Should Say It's Sorry
Citation: 9 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 145 (2008).
Author: Radelet, Michael L.
Title: The Role of the Innocence Argument in Contemporary Death Penalty Debates
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 199 (2008).
Author: Raeder, Myrna S., Taslitz, Andrew E., and Giannelli, Paul C.
Title: Convicting the Guilty, Acquitting the Innocent - Recently Adopted ABA Policies
Citation: 20 Crim. Justice 14 (2006).
Author: Rago, John T.
Title: A Fine Line Between Chaos & Creation: Lessons on Innocence Reform from the Pennsylvania Eight
Citation: 12 Widener L. Rev. 359 (2006).
Author: Ravenell, Teressa E.
Title: Cause and Conviction: The Role of Causation in Section 1983 Wrongful Conviction Claims
Citation: 81 Temp. L. Rev. 689 (2008).
Author: Risinger, D. Michael
Title: Innocents Convicted: An Empirically Justified Factual Wrongful Conviction Rate
Citation: 97 J. Crim L. and Criminology 761 (2007).
Author: Ritter, Hilary S.
Title: Note, It's the Prosecution's Story, but They're Not Sticking to It: Applying Harmless Error and Judicial Estoppel to Exculpatory Post-Conviction DNA Testing Cases
Citation: 74 Fordham L. Rev. 825 (2005).
Author: Roper, Richard B.
Title: The Death Penalty at the Intersection of Reality and Justice
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 15 (2008).
Author: Rutberg, Susan
Title: Anatomy of a Miscarriage of Justice: The Wrongful Conviction of Peter J. Rose
Citation: 37 Golden Gate U. L. Rev. 7 (2006).
Author: Saks, Michael J., Constantine, Lauri, Dolezal, Michelle, Garcia, Jennifer, Titus, Carrie, Horton, Gary, Leavell, Tom, Muntz, Jonathan, Rivera, Londa, Stewart, Jennifer, Strumpf, Fredrica, Vanderhaar, Holly, and Pastor, Robert
Title: Toward a Model Act for the Prevention and Remedy of Erroneous Convictions
Citation: 35 New Eng. L. Rev. 669 (2001).
Author: Sangero, Boaz and Halpert, Mordechai
Title: Why A Conviction Should Not Be Based on A Single Piece of Evidence: A Proposal for Reform
Citation: 48 Jurimetrics J. 43 (2007).
Author: Scheck, Barry C.
Title: Barry Scheck Lectures on Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 54 Drake L. Rev. 597 (2006).
Author: Schehr, Robert
Title: Shedding the Burden of Sisyphus: International Law and Wrongful Conviction in the United States
Citation: 28 B.C. Third World L.J. 129 (2008).
Author: Schehr, Robert Carl
Title: The Criminal Cases Review Commission Strategic Selection Mechanism
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1289 (2005).
Author: Segal, Brandon
Title: Comment, Habeas Corpus, Equitable Tolling, and AEDPA's Statute of Limitations: Why the Schlup v. Delo Gateway Standard for Claims of Actual Innocence Fails to Alleviate the Plight of Wrongfully Convicted Americans
Citation: 31 U. Haw. L. Rev. 225 (2008).
Author: Shay, Giovanna
Title: What We Can Learn About Appeals From Mr. Tillman's Case: More Lessons From Another DNA Exoneration
Citation: 77 U. Cin. L. Rev. 1499 (2009).
Author: Siegel, Andrew M.
Title: Moving Down the Wedge of Injustice: A Proposal for a Third Generation of Wrongful Convictions Scholarship and Advocacy
Citation: 42 Am. Crim. L. REv. 1219 (2005).
Author: Smith, Bruce P.
Title: The History of Wrongful Execution
Citation: 56 Hastings L.J. 1185 (2005).
Author: Sorochan, Donald J.
Title: Wrongful Convictions: Preventing Miscarriages of Justice - Some Case Studies
Citation: 41 Tex. Tech. L. Rev. 93 (2008).
Author: Stiglitz, Jan, Brooks, Justin, and Shulman, Tara
Title: The Hurricane Meets the Paper Chase: Innocence Projects New Emerging Role in Clinical Legal Education
Citation: 38 Cal. W.L. Rev. 413 (2002).
Author: Sullivan, Thomas P.
Title: Preventing Wrongful Convictions - A Current Report from Illinois
Citation: 52 Drake L. Rev. 605 (2004).
Author: Sullivan, Thomas P.
Title: The Time Has Come for Law Enforcement Recordings of Custodial Interviews, Start to Finish
Citation: 37 Golden Gate U. L. Rev. 171 (2006).
Author: Thomas, George C. III
Title: When Lawyers Fail Innocent Defendants: Exorcising the Ghosts that Haunt the Criminal Justice Systems
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 25 (2008).
Author: Utset, Manuel A.
Title: Telling Differences: Observational Equivalence and Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 49 (2008).
Author: WaQlimi, Shabaka
Title: Witness to Innocence
Citation: 32 Vt. L. Rev. 919 (2008).
Author: Warden, Rob
Title: The Revolutionary Role of Journalism in Identifying and Rectifying Wrongful Convictions
Citation: 70 U.M.K.C. L. Rev. 803 (2002).
Author: Wright, Ronald F. and Miller, Marc L.
Title: Dead Wrong
Citation: 2008 Utah L. Rev. 89 (2008).
Author: Zalman, Marvin, Smith, Brad and Kiger, Angie
Title: Officials' Estimates of the Incidence of "Actual Innocence" Convictions
Citation: 25 Just. Q. 72 (2008).
Author: Armstrong, ErmaReports
Title: Improper Submission: Records of a Wrongful Conviction
Citation: Tanglewood Hill Press, 2005.
Author: Baumgartner, Frank R., De Boef, Suzanne, and Boydstun, Amber
Title: The Decline of the Death Penalty and the Discovery of Innocence
Citation: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Author: Christianson, Scott
Title: Innocent: Inside Wrongful Conviction Cases
Citation: New York University Press, 2004.
Author: Ciolino, Paul J.
Title: In the Company of Giants: The Ultimate Investigation Guide for Legal Professionals, Activists, Journalists & the Wrongly Convicted
Citation: IUniverse, Inc., 2005.
Author: Cohen, Stanley
Title: The Wrong Men: America's Epidemic of Wrongful Death Row Convictions
Citation: Carroll and Graf Publishers, 2003.
Author: Dwyer, Jim, Neufeld, Peter, and Scheck, Barry
Title: Actual Innocence: When Justice Goes Wrong and How to Make it Right
Citation: 2d ed., New American Library, 2001 (2000).
Author: Edds, Margaret
Title: An Expendable Man
Citation: New York University Press, 2003.
Author: Firstman, Richard and Salpeter, Jay
Title: A Criminal Injustice: A True Crime, a False Confession, and the Fight to Free Marty Tankleff
Citation: Ballantine Books, 2008.
Author: Fritz, Dennis
Title: Journey Toward Justice
Citation: Seven Locks Press, 2006.
Author: Garvey, Stephen P. (ed.)
Title: Beyond Repair? America's Death Penalty
Citation: Duke University Press, 2003.
Author: Gould, Jon B.
Title: The Innocence Commission: Preventing Wrongful Convictions and Restoring the Criminal Justice System
Citation: NYU Press, 2007.
Author: Grisham, John
Title: The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Citation: Doubleday, 2006.
Author: Holiday, Magnolia
Title: Why Me? When It Could've Been You!
Citation: Magnolia Productions, 2007.
Summary: The life of Julius Earl, "a man from Virginia who made headline news in February 2003 after being wrongfully convicted of raping a woman."
Author: Huff, C. Ronald, Rattner, Arye, and Sagarin, Edward
Title: Convicted but Innocent: Wrongful Conviction and Public Policy
Citation: Sage Publications, 1996.
Author: Neff, James
Title: The Wrong Man
Citation: Random House, 2001.
Author: Prejean, Sister Helen
Title: The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Convictions
Citation: Random House, 2005.
Author: Protess, David and Warden, Rob
Title: A Promise of Justice
Citation: Hyperion, 1998.
Author: Stack, Richard A.
Title: Dead wrong: violence, vengeance, and the victims of capital punishment
Citation: Praeger, 2006.
Author: Westervelt, Saundra D. and Humphrey, John A. (eds.)
Title: Wrongly Convicted: Perspectives on Failed Justice
Citation: Rutgers University Press, 2001.
Title: Preliminary Report of the New York State Bar Association's Task Force on Wrongful ConvictionsLegislation
Citation: January 30, 2009
URL: http://tinyurl.com/dyf2fm
Summary: Results of the review of 53 wrongfully convicted New Yorkers in an effort to identify factors responsible for the wrongful convictions. Report was prepared for the consideration of the House of Delegates.
Author: California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice
Title: Report and Recommendations on Remedies
Citation: February 22, 2008.
URL: http://tinyurl.com/3xggqa
Summary: "Addresses some of the obstacles faced by persons who have established their innocence after conviction of a crime, in gaining access to post conviction relief, achieving reintegration into society, and gaining compensation for their wrongful incarceration. [A]lso addresses the access and reintegration problems encountered by those released after reversal or vacation of their convictions without a finding of innocence."
Author: Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment, George H. Ryan, Governor (Illinois)
Title: Report of the Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment
Citation: April 15, 2002.
URL: http://www.idoc.state.il.us/ccp/ccp/reports/commission_report/complete_report.pdf
Author: Innocence Project
Title: Lessons Not Learned
Citation: Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, October 2007.
URL: http://www.innocenceproject.org/docs/NY_innocence_report.pdf
Summary: Report details 23 wrongful convictions in New York that have been overturned through DNA evidence, analyzes each case to identify the causes of wrongful convictions and outlines reforms that can improve the state's criminal justice system.
Author: King, Rachel
Title: Broken Justice: The Death Penalty in Virginia
Citation: ACLU of Virginia, November, 2003.
URL: http://www.aclu.org/FilesPDFs/broken_justice.pdf
Summary: The report describes how the death penalty is administered in Virginia and discusses wrongful convictions in that context.
Author: Snyder, Leslie Crocker, et al.
Title: Report on the Conviction of Jeffrey Deskovic
Citation: June, 2007.
Summary: Report examines what went wrong for Jeffrey Deskovic, wrongfully convicted of murdering and raping a young woman in Westchester County, N.Y.
Author: The Justice Project
Title: Convicting the Innocent: Texas Justice Prevailed
Citation: March 25, 2009.
URL: http://www.thejusticeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/convicting-the-innocent.pdf
Title: 2005 Wisconsin Act 60 [2005 Assembly Bill 648]Websites
Citation: Enacted December 16, 2005.
URL: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2005/data/AB-648.pdf
Summary: Includes provisions relating to law enforcement agencies policies on eyewitness identification, recording of custodial interrogations, retention of biological evidence, post-conviction DNA testing, and time limits for prosecution of certain crimes related to sexual assault when a DNA profile of the perpetrator is available.
Title: Connecticut - Raised H.B. No. 5753 (2002)
Citation: LCO No. 2638, February Session, 2002.
URL: http://www.cga.ct.gov/2002/TOB/h/pdf/2002HB-05753-R00-HB.pdf
Summary: Establishes the Connecticut Innocence Commission to provide a mechanism for investigating situations where an innocent person is found to have been wrongly detained, prosecuted or convicted, and recommending procedures for correcting such situations.
Title: Florida - H125 (2007)
Citation: Introduced March 6, 2007; pending.
URL: http://www.flsenate.gov/session/index.cfm?Mode=Bills&Submenu=1&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Billnum=0125&Year=2007
Summary: Would provide for compensation for wrongful conviction and incarceration for felony offense.
Title: Florida - S2464 (2007)
Citation: Introduced March 1, 2007; pending.
URL: http://www.flsenate.gov/session/index.cfm?BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Mode=Bills&SubMenu=1&Year=2007&billnum=2464
Summary: Would provide for compensation for wrongful conviction and incarceration for felony offense.
Title: Illinois SJR 0009 (2007)
Citation: Adopted both Houses, July 26, 2007.
URL: http://tinyurl.com/yqavmc
Summary: Creates the Illinois Justice Study Committee to review all non-capital wrongful conviction cases, identify the most common causes of wrongful conviction in non-capital cases, identify current law, and identify solutions.
Title: Innocence Commission Act (Pennsylvania)
Citation: S. 1069 (2006 Session).
URL: http://tinyurl.com/2r8o4n
Summary: An Act establishing the Innocence Commission of Pennsylvania; providing for its duties; and providing for the powers and duties of the Joint State Government Commission.
Title: New York - S4631 (2007)
Citation: Referred to Judiciary, April 19, 2007; pending.
URL: http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?bn=S04631&sh=t
Summary: "Anthony's Law" - would amend the court of claims act by giving docket priority to claims for unjust conviction and imprisonment.
Title: North Carolina - S.L. 2006-184
Citation: Signed August 3, 2006.
URL: http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1323
Summary: Establishes the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission (the nation's first statewide innocence inquiry commission), as recommended by the North Carolina Actual Innocence Commission. Commission consists of an eight-member panel which will review the cases of state inmates who say they can prove they were wrongfully convicted.
Title: Pennsylvania - HB765 (2007)
Citation: Referred to Judiciary, March 19, 2007; pending.
URL: http://tinyurl.com/yo97hz
Summary: Would amend Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to allow recovery for damages by those who have been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned.
Title: Pennsylvania - SB714 (2007)
Citation: Referred to Judiciary, April 2, 2007; pending.
URL: http://tinyurl.com/2dr8vr
Summary: Would amend Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to allow recovery for damages by those who have been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned.
Title: South Carolina False Claims Act
Citation: South Carolina General Assembly, S. 82, 117th Session, 2007-2008, Introduced November 29, 2006.
URL: http://www.scstatehouse.net/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=82&session=117&summary=T
Summary: Provides liability for false or fraudulent claims under certain circumstances and creates the state False Claims Act Investigation and Prosecution Fund.
Title: Texas - S.B. 262 (2007)
Citation: Senate reported engrossed, April 19, 2007; passed to House; pending.
URL: http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=80R&Bill=SB262
Summary: Relates to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
Title: Texas - S.B. 263 (2007)
Citation: Senate passed to engrossment as amended, April 23, 2007; pending.
URL: http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=80R&Bill=SB263
Summary: Would create the Texas Innocence Commission to investigate wrongful convictions.
Title: Texas- H.B. 3996 (2007)
Citation: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence, March 30, 2007; pending.
URL: http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=80R&Bill=HB3996
Summary: Would create the Texas Innocence Commission to investigate wrongful convictions.
Title: Innocence Project NorthwestOther
URL: http://www.law.washington.edu/ipnw/
Summary: Formed in 1997 as a non-profit group of attorneys, professors and students working to free innocent prisoners. The work of the organization is now carried out by the IPNW Clinic at the University of Washington School of Law.
Title: Justice: Denied - The Magazine for the Wrongfully Convicted
URL: http://justicedenied.org
Summary: Justice: Denied magazine publicizes cases of wrongful conviction, and exposes how and why they occur. Justice:Denied is produced by a team of volunteer writers, editors and other staff persons located throughout the United States.
Title: California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice
URL: http://www.ccfaj.org/
Summary: The Commission was created by the California State Senate to examine the causes of wrongful convictions and to make recommendations and proposals to further insure that the administration of criminal justice in California is just, fair and accurate. Website has links to several reports prepared by the Commission.
Title: California Innocence Project
URL: http://www.cwsl.edu/main/default.asp?nav=cip.asp&body=cip/home.asp
Summary: The California Innocence Project, founded in 1999, is a non-profit clinical program based at California Western School of Law. The Project reviews more than 1,000 claims of innocence from California inmates each year.
Title: CrimeLynx®
URL: http://www.crimelynx.com/
Summary: This Web portal provides links to other Web sites of interest to criminal defense attorneys, including Web sites related to forensic science and experts.
Title: Innocence Blog
URL: http://wrongfulconvictions.blogspot.com/
Summary: A web log for the Innocence Institute of Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA.
Title: Innocence Project of Texas
URL: http://ipoftexas.org/
Summary: A non-profit organization dedicated to overturning wrongful convictions and securing freedom for men and women wrongfully imprisoned for serious crimes in the State of Texas. Many helpful resources, including a blog which has posts on subjects like the status of proposed innocence legislation in Texas.
Title: Justice Louis Brandeis Innocence Project
URL: http://www.brandeis.edu/investigate/innocence/
Summary: Journalism-based program launched in Fall 2005 at Brandeis University's Elaine and Gerald Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism. The Justice Brandeis Innocence Project investigates cases of possible wrongful convictions and aims to shed light on injustices in the criminal justice system.
Title: Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
URL: http://www.exonerate.org
Summary: Formed in 2000 as the Innocence Project of the National Capital Region, now called the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project. Their mission is to seek the exoneration and release of persons who have been convicted of crimes that they did not commit in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. They provide pro bono investigative and legal assistance through a network of attorneys and law students to those prisoners whose innocence can be proved by DNA testing or other newly discovered evidence.
Title: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - State Legislation
URL: http://www.nacdl-legnet.org/
Summary: The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is a professional bar association founded in 1958. The state legislation page covers such topics as crime labs, DNA and post-conviction DNA testing, eyewitness identification reforms, and innocence issues.
Title: New York State Defenders Association, Resources - Innocence/Wrongful Convictions
URL: http://www.nysda.org/NYSDA_Resources/Innocence_Wrongful_Convictions/innocence_wrongful_convictions.html
Summary: Provides links to innocence projects, special reports, and research. Provides a list of law review articles and books about wrongful convictions.
Title: Northern California Innocence Project (NIP), Santa Clara University School of Law
URL: http://www.ncip.scu.edu/
Summary: Operating as a law school clinical program at Santa Clara University, NCIP (part of the National Innocence Network) provides legal representation to wrongfully convicted prisoners. The website has links to other projects and resources, as well as stories of those exonerated through the NCIP and a statistical report on the causes of wrongful convictions.
Title: TalkLeft
URL: http://www.talkleft.com/injustices.html
Summary: TalkLeft is an "on-line source for liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news." It was created by Denver-based criminal defense attorney Jeralyn Merritt in 2000 as a companion site to CrimeLynx, the criminal defense practitioner's Guide to the Internet.
Title: The Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern University School of Law
URL: http://www.law.northwestern.edu/wrongfulconvictions/
Summary: The Center on Wrongful Convictions is dedicated to identifying and rectifying wrongful convictions and other serious miscarriages of justice. The web site contains information, including research reports, and links on all topics related to wrongful conviction such as snitches, false confessions, police torture, prosecutorial misconduct, and DNA.
Title: The Innocence Project, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
URL: http://www.innocenceproject.org/index.php
Summary: The Innocence Project at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, created by Barry C. Scheck and Peter J. Neufeld in 1992, works to exonerate the wrongfully convicted based on DNA evidence and develop and implement reforms to prevent wrongful convictions. The website hosts reports and resources in the categories of causes and remedies, policy, cases and profiles, mistaken ID, official misconduct, false confessions, bad lawyering, junk science, snitches, serology and DNA.
Title: The Justice Project - Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform
URL: http://www.thejusticeproject.org/ccjr.html
Summary: The Justice Project works to implement reforms that address wrongful conviction. The website includes studies and case information related to post-conviction DNA testing; forensic evidence; appointment of counsel; interrogations; eyewitness identification; snitch testimony; prosecutorial misconduct; and expanding discovery in capital cases.
Title: The North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence
URL: http://www.law.duke.edu/innocencecenter/
Summary: The North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence coordinates the Inocence Projects' North Carolina law schools. They are dedicated to uncovering the facts about cases that are likely wrongful convictions. With the help of law and journalism students and Innocence Project faculty advisors, they analyze case materials, talk to witnesses and work with inmates to determine exactly what went wrong and what can be done to restore an innocent person's freedom. The Center is also dedicated to promoting systemic reform that will greatly lessen the chance that an innocent person will be charged with a crime, much less convicted.
Title: The University of Miami Wrongful Convictions Project
URL: http://www.wrongfulconvictions.com/
Summary: "The Wrongful Convictions Project is dedicated to identifying and rectifying wrongful convictions and other serious miscarriages of justice. The project consists of three components: representation, research, and public education."
Title: Truth in Justice
URL: http://truthinjustice.org/index.htm
Summary: This online newsletter is updated bi-monthly and collects case stories. Stories are organized by subjects such as: death penalty, eyewitness ID, junk science, arson, police/prosecutorial misconduct, and so forth.
Title: Witness to Innocence
URL: http://www.witnesstoinnocence.org/index.htm
Summary: Witness to Innocence is an organization led by exonerated death row prisoners and is designed to shift public opinion against the death penalty. Website contains innocence links, facts, and news.
Author: Strutin, Ken
Title: Wrongful Conviction and Innocence Sources on the Internet
URL: http://www.llrx.com/features/wrongfulconviction.htm
Summary: This Internet bibliography lists and links to the key websites and resources concerning wrongful convictions and relevant, related topics.
Title: Life After Innocence Project
URL: http://blogs.luc.edu/afterinnocence/
Summary: A practicum started in early 2009 at Loyola University Chicago School of Law that provides law students with the opportunity to offer guidance and legal assistance to a recent exoneree. URL takes you to the program's blog.
Author: Bikel, Ofra, Lyman, Will, and Fanning, David
Title: Video: Burden of Innocence
Citation: PBS Home Video, 2003.
Summary: "In recent years, media headlines have trumpeted the release of more than 100 longtime inmates who have been exonerated by DNA testing. But what happens to these wrongly accused inmates after the media spotlight turns elsewhere and they must attempt to rejoin a world far different from the one they left behind?"
Author: Blackburn, Elliott
Title: Wrongful Conviction Bills Die
Citation: Lubbock Online, June 2, 2009.
URL: http://lubbockonline.com/stories/060209/loc_446160583.shtml
Author: Scheck, Barry
Title: Troubling Questions Surround Troy Davis Execution Set for Monday
Citation: The Huffington Post, October 24, 2008.
URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barry-scheck/troubling-questions-surro_b_137514.html
Author: U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Title: Legal Resource Guide to the Federal Bureau of Prisons 2008
Citation: 2008
URL: http://www.bop.gov/news/PDFs/legal_guide.pdf
Summary: "This publication is intended to serve as a guide to legal resources, including relevant statutes,regulations, policy documents, and current case law concerning issues the BOP faces today. It provides a general overview of the BOP, its services, and its programs."