race and wrongful conviction

Attorneys for Pervis Payne File Petition to Present His Intellectual Disability Claim in Court

Attorneys for Pervis Payne File Petition to Present His Intellectual Disability Claim in Court

05.12.21 by Innocence Staff

Pervis Payne in Riverbend Maximum Security institution in Tennessee. (Image: Courtesy of PervisPayne.Org)

05.12.21 by Innocence Staff

#BlackBehindBars: Sparking a conversation on the black wrongful conviction experience in the U.S.

#BlackBehindBars: Sparking a conversation on the black wrongful conviction experience in the U.S.

02.04.19 by Alicia Maule

Rodney Roberts at 2018 Innocence Network Conference in Memphis, TN. Photo by Lacy Atkins.

02.04.19 by Alicia Maule

New York’s Highest Court Rules that Juries Should be Briefed on Problems with Cross-Racial Identification

New York’s Highest Court Rules that Juries Should be Briefed on Problems with Cross-Racial Identification

12.18.17 by Innocence Staff

New York’s Highest Court Rules that Juries Should be Briefed on Problems with Cross-Racial Identification

12.18.17 by Innocence Staff

Report: Death Penalty Sees Continued Decline in 2017

Report: Death Penalty Sees Continued Decline in 2017

12.14.17 by Innocence Staff

Delaware death-row exoneree Isaiah McCoy walks to freedom upon his release from prison in January 2017. Photograph courtesy of Attorney Herbert Mondros.

12.14.17 by Innocence Staff

Wisconsin Latino Exoneration Program Celebrates First Anniversary of Launch

Wisconsin Latino Exoneration Program Celebrates First Anniversary of Launch

07.28.17 by Innocence Staff

Wisconsin Latino Exoneration Program Celebrates First Anniversary of Launch

07.28.17 by Innocence Staff

Study Highlights Racial Disparities in Criminal Case Outcomes Among Defendants in San Francisco

Study Highlights Racial Disparities in Criminal Case Outcomes Among Defendants in San Francisco

06.29.17 by Innocence Staff

Study Highlights Racial Disparities in Criminal Case Outcomes Among Defendants in San Francisco

06.29.17 by Innocence Staff

Black History Month 2017: Stories of Our Past, Resonating Today

Black History Month 2017: Stories of Our Past, Resonating Today

02.28.17 by Innocence Staff

Black History Month 2017: Stories of Our Past, Resonating Today

02.28.17 by Innocence Staff

Innocence Project, Wrongfully Convicted Participate in Congressional Black Caucus Policy Panel in Washington, D.C.

Innocence Project, Wrongfully Convicted Participate in Congressional Black Caucus Policy Panel in Washington, D.C.

09.16.16 by Nick Lurie-Moroni

Innocence Project, Wrongfully Convicted Participate in Congressional Black Caucus Policy Panel in Washington, D.C.

09.16.16 by Nick Lurie-Moroni