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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Bills' Hairston: Truth will come out in wake of suit

Maxwell Hairston expressed confidence in his innocence regarding a civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault, citing thorough investigations by the police and the University of Kentucky that exonerated him.
US politics
#wrongful-conviction
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours distraught as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78) and man killed in Galway house fire

Sunny Jacobs, a wrongfully convicted woman, died in a house fire in Galway alongside her carer.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours distraught as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78) and man killed in house fire

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours react as woman killed in Galway house fire named as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78)

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC parents

The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle | amNewYork

Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours distraught as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78) and man killed in Galway house fire

Sunny Jacobs, a wrongfully convicted woman, died in a house fire in Galway alongside her carer.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours distraught as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78) and man killed in house fire

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'An unspeakable tragedy' - neighbours react as woman killed in Galway house fire named as death row survivor Sunny Jacobs (78)

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC parents

The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle | amNewYork

Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the longest-serving death row inmate, awarded $1.4 million after wrongful conviction and exoneration in 2024.
#criminal-justice
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago
US politics

2 men cleared in 1994 killing that sent them to prison for decades. New DNA tests cast doubt

Two men exonerated after serving decades for a 1994 murder due to new DNA testing and evidence analysis.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US news

Hawaii Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Is Freed After 30 Years

Gordon Cordeiro was exonerated after 30 years due to new DNA evidence proving his innocence.
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago
US politics

2 men cleared in 1994 killing that sent them to prison for decades. New DNA tests cast doubt

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Hawaii Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Is Freed After 30 Years

Gordon Cordeiro was exonerated after 30 years due to new DNA evidence proving his innocence.
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago

Mixed emotions for family of 'Black Sox' Buck Weaver after lifetime ban lifted

The 1919 Black Sox scandal deeply affected the families of the players, highlighting personal connections to the sport's history.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

New round of DNA testing proves innocence of man imprisoned for decades for California slaying, defense says

"The case against Kenneth Clair was based primarily on circumstantial evidence, which has now been scrutinized and determined to be insufficient, especially in light of new DNA findings."
Black Lives Matter
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Peter Sullivan weeps as UK court overturns murder conviction after 38 years

Peter Sullivan, wrongfully imprisoned for 40 years, expressed no anger or bitterness upon his exoneration by DNA evidence.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

Other suspects named in Michael Francke killing

In a shocking turn of events, the man convicted of killing Oregon Correction Director Michael Francke has been exonerated, prompting state legislative leaders to call for an FBI investigation into the unsolved murder.
SF politics
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

East Bay caretaker was accused of pimping and raping dependent woman. Then the paternity test came back

DNA evidence exonerated a caretaker accused of rape after he was falsely implicated based on the claims of a woman with mental health issues.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Brussels human rights NGO welcomes Gabriel Popoviciu's court win

Gabriel Popoviciu was fully exonerated by Romania's High Court after nearly 19 years of legal battles, highlighting serious judicial impartiality concerns.
#defamation-lawsuit
US Elections
fromtime.com
9 months ago

Central Park Five Sues Trump for Defamatory' Remarks Made at Presidential Debate

The Central Park Five have filed a defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump for false statements made during a debate.
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Criminal Law Professors Help Exonerate Falsely Convicted Man

Cheryl Wattley's work in exonerating a falsely convicted man exemplifies the critical intersection of law education and social justice advocacy.
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