Tag wrongful convictions

Law & Crime

Innocence Projects

Innocence Projects: Focusing on the mission of Innocence Projects, this piece highlights the efforts to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA testing and legal advocacy, showcasing the importance of justice and reform in the legal system.

Law & Crime

Post-Conviction Relief

Post-Conviction Relief: Post-conviction relief refers to the legal processes available to individuals seeking to challenge and overturn wrongful convictions, often based on new evidence or legal errors that occurred during the trial. This mechanism plays a crucial role in ensuring justice and correcting miscarriages of justice within the legal system.