Andre Brown had his conviction vacated in 2022, only to face the threat of being sent back to prison after the appellate ...
Justice is never done when a wrongfully convicted prisoner is released and exonerated. The injustice of the original wrongful conviction may be undone, and the innocent person might rightly receive ...
After spending 18 years in prison, Sundhe Moses finally had his name cleared when Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Dineen Riviezzo decided to overturn his 20-year-old conviction for his role in the ...
Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson has announced his intention to explore wrongful conviction claims in felony burglary and other non-homicide cases. Thompson gave the keynote address at the ...
The Carruthers case clarifies that a wrongful arrest fails if there's a conviction, but malicious prosecution can proceed if ...
Half brothers Robert Hill and Alvena Jennette, leaving court in Brooklyn after being exonerated in May, 2014. (Photo courtesy NY Times) *(Via NY Times) – The New York City comptroller, Scott M.
In 1992, Allen Andre Causey was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Anita Byington. The courts ultimately rectified this by throwing out his conviction, and the ...
THE BASEMENT IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED. A POWERFUL MOMENT TWO FAMILIES, UNITED BY DECADES OF PAIN. AND HOW ARE YOU? WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE SYSTEM BREAKS DOWN? IN THIS CASE, NOBODY GOT JUSTICE. AND LIVES ...
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Ultimate Justice: Four Perspectives on Wrongful Convictions of the Innocent series will continue with “Anatomy of an Exoneration” Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m.
Over the years, stories of wrongful convictions have peppered news reports - tragic stories of people sent to prison because of bad witnesses, bad evidence, bad attorneys, and even police misconduct.
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Ultimate Justice: Four Perspectives on Wrongful Convictions of the Innocent series will continue with “The Myths and Realities of Wrongful Convictions in Popular ...
Gareth Snow's prosecution was based on a third potentially faulty Post Office system, which the Criminal Cases Review Commission says could cause accounting errors [Google] A former Post Office ...