After 24 years of wrongful incarceration, it was great to celebrate Quincy Amerson's freedom yesterday. Welcome home, Quincy! 🎉🍾🎂

Rep. Rep. Katie Dempsey & Sen Chuck Hufstetler, accompanied by Joey Watkins and Lee Clark, urged Georgia Senators today to advance the compensation resolutions and reforms for innocent exonerees.

Just arrived in New Orleans for the Annual Innocence Network Conference with our most recent freed client, Stephen!! We’re excited for the rest of our The Innocence Center team to arrive!! 🙌🏽✈️

We're excited to be hosting the panel on gender & wrongful convictions at the Innocence Network conference featuring India & Morkea Spellman, LaTonya Myers, Recovering Carceral Feminist-Ask Me How! & our director Dr. Jill McCorkel . If you're headed to the conference please join us in conversation!

The Natl. Registry of Exonerations says 153 innocent people were freed last year. A new report credits an increase on innocence organizations and conviction integrity units working on cases. kcur.org/news/2024-03-1… KCUR PeggyLowe Innocence Network Fair and Just Prosecution

The US criminal legal system was not designed to account for the possibility of wrongful convictions. Procedural barriers that are built into the system keep innocent people in prison. hls.harvard.edu/today/why-do-i…

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LA Gov. Jeff Landry’s specially-called legislative session began today. The focus is to roll back LA’s criminal justice reforms of recent years & make it harder for people who have been convicted of crimes—even if innocent or excessively punished—to get out of prison.

Read our 2023 Annual Report at the link below!
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Injustice overturned: last week 71-year-old Harold Staten was freed after serving nearly 40 years in prison for a murder conviction based on faulty arson investigation tactics. Huge credit to efforts by Philadelphia DAO Conviction Integrity Unit & PA Innocence Project (including work from our…

Hear Gloria and Larry tell their story of how they reconnected after nearly three decades and rekindled their love.

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Three years after Donald Trump’s killing spree, the Death Row Visitation Project is an attempt to make something good out of something horrific, to insert “a little bit of humanity into an inhumane system.” theintercept.com/2024/02/11/fed…

In the aftermath of wrongful incarceration, our clients experience a multitude of challenges and triumphs as they reclaim their freedom and pave the way for their future. To learn more about Dean McKee's story, visit our website: floridainnocence.org/dean-mckee

Our Executive Director, Radha Natarajan, was recognized by Mass. Lawyers Weekly as a 2023 Lawyer of the Year, but the real honor was helping to overturn Mr. Rosa's murder wrongful conviction! It is beyond time for District Attorney Kevin Hayden to end this injustice. #FreeThomasRosa masslawyersweekly.com/2024/02/09/law…

Misconduct within the criminal justice system is not limited to police misconduct. Prosecutors committed misconduct in 52% of federal wrongful convictions and 29% for state. This is why we deserve increased transparency and accountability at every level of the system. #law …

Our partners at Innocence Project have made signing the petition a breeze - just text 'Marcellus' to 97016 to add your name.

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NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK: Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 21 for a #BlackHistoryMonth Dialogue at Princeton University with our executive director Christina Swarns and more. Register now: njisj.org/bhm-dialogue/

'You cannot have someone sitting in prison when the science says what we said at trial was wrong' 6abc.com/harold-staten-…

Iowa Law professor Megan Graham will speak at Innocence Network’s 2024 Conference on March 23 in New Orleans. The panel is entitled 'Today’s Technology, Tomorrow’s Exonerations: How New Technology Can Entrench and Amplify Racial Bias in Policing.'