We work to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone.
We work to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone.
Brian Boles and Charles Collins Are Exonerated in New York After Decades of Wrongful Conviction
New DNA testing undermines the coerced confession made by Mr. Boles when he was only 17.
Portraits of Freedom
Brooklyn-based Brazilian artist Vik Muniz has partnered with us to create a spectacular series of portraits honoring the dignity and resilience of four exonerees. Proceeds from the sale of the works will support our transformative work in the criminal legal system.
Highlights
Commonsense Discovery Reform Is Under Attack: 8 Key Facts You Need to Know
Across the country, discovery reform has played a crucial role in preventing wrongful convictions. Rollbacks put innocent people at risk.
‘Like a Family Reunion’: Reflections from the 2025 Innocence Network Conference in Seattle
Connection, creativity, and courage defined this year’s conference.
A Daughter’s Devotion and a Mother’s Second Chance
After nearly 23 years behind bars, Belynda Goff rebuilt her life with the unwavering support of her daughter and a bond that defied injustice.
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We work through the courts to address the leading causes of wrongful conviction and establish legal precedent in areas where unvalidated forensic science can be unjustly used to convict an innocent person by filing briefs.
Why Do Wrongful Convictions Happen?
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