In the U.S., the wrongfully convicted are often expected to prove their innocence through DNA, even though many crimes leave ...

Lawyers for the Innocence Project want a state judge to order new DNA tests of evidence taken from the murder of an 82-year-old woman who was slain in her home in Amherst in 1995. The New York ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- The U.S. Department of Justice recently granted the Wisconsin Innocence Project $1.5 million to further their cause. The Wisconsin Innocence Project is a legal clinic that works to ...

In this July 9, 2003, file photo, Scott Peterson listens during a pretrial hearing in Stanislaus Superior Court, in Modesto, Calif. automation A California judge largely denied a motion by Scott ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois Attorney General's Office has entered the courtroom in the Illinois Innocence Project's effort to overturn the Slover family's murder convictions. In early June, ...

This image made from video provided by Hawaii News Now shows Gordon Cordeiro in court on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Wailuku, Hawaii. (Hawaii News Now via AP) HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii man who spent 30 ...

TALLAHASSEE — After DNA testing led to his conviction and sentence getting tossed out, a man incarcerated for more than two ...

After investigating the case for more than a year, the Los Angeles Innocence Project has filed voluminous evidence it says shows Scott Peterson did not murder his wife and unborn son in 2002. In a ...

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows death row inmate Sedley Alley. The Innocence Project hopes to use DNA evidence to exonerate Alley 13 years after ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- After investigating the case for more than a year, the Los Angeles Innocence Project has filed voluminous evidence it says shows Scott Peterson did not murder his wife and unborn son ...

With only five exonerations, lawmakers weigh bills that would update Delaware's DNA evidence practices, aligning the state ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii man who spent 30 ...