Brady violations

DA Drops Charges Against Adnan Syed of "Serial" After 23 Years in Prison

DA Drops Charges Against Adnan Syed of "Serial" After 23 Years in Prison

Prosecutors dropped all charges against Mr. Syed based on DNA test results that excluded him.

09.19.22 by Innocence Staff

Texas Court Vacates Mallory Nicholson’s Wrongful Conviction After 40 Years

Texas Court Vacates Mallory Nicholson’s Wrongful Conviction After 40 Years

The Dallas Conviction Integrity Unit uncovered exculpatory evidence that had been withheld at trial.

06.02.22 by Innocence Staff

For 23 Years, Prosecutors Illegally Hid Evidence That Could Have Exonerated Rodney Reed

For 23 Years, Prosecutors Illegally Hid Evidence That Could Have Exonerated Rodney Reed

u0022Rodney Reed’s conviction and death sentence must be overturned.”

12.17.21 by Innocence Staff

Texas Court Recommends Vacating Mallory Nicholson's 1982 Wrongful Conviction

Texas Court Recommends Vacating Mallory Nicholson's 1982 Wrongful Conviction

New evidence withheld by the State at trial was discovered upon reinvestigation.

05.25.21 by Innocence Staff

NYDNews Op-Ed Calls for Passage of NY Bill to Hold Prosecutors Accountable for Misconduct

NYDNews Op-Ed Calls for Passage of NY Bill to Hold Prosecutors Accountable for Misconduct

06.20.18 by Innocence Staff

Prosecutor in Wrongful Conviction Case Accused of Misconduct

Prosecutor in Wrongful Conviction Case Accused of Misconduct

12.12.17 by Innocence Staff

U.S. District Court Judge Praises New York Courts’ Efforts to Curb Prosecutorial Misconduct

U.S. District Court Judge Praises New York Courts’ Efforts to Curb Prosecutorial Misconduct

11.20.17 by Innocence Staff

Take the Quiz: What Do You Know About Prosecutorial Misconduct?

Take the Quiz: What Do You Know About Prosecutorial Misconduct?

11.13.17 by Innocence Staff

Report: How North Carolina Nearly Executed an Innocent Man

Report: How North Carolina Nearly Executed an Innocent Man

08.31.17 by Innocence Staff

New DNA Testing May Exonerate Tennessee Woman of Mother’s Murder

New DNA Testing May Exonerate Tennessee Woman of Mother’s Murder

08.02.17 by Innocence Staff

Justice for Illinois’ Wrongfully Convicted is Slow

Justice for Illinois’ Wrongfully Convicted is Slow

07.31.17 by Innocence Staff

This Week in Innocence News - March 17, 2017

This Week in Innocence News - March 17, 2017

03.17.17 by Innocence Staff