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Telstar High School recognizes top 10 scholars.

Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter, had evidence suppressed at her murder trial.

Louis Wright spent 35 years in a Michigan prison for a crime he didn't commit. The state will now pay him for that time.

Jacksonville man Willie Williams's conviction in attempted murder, robbery case overturned after maintaining innocence for 48 years

On Monday, an Oklahoma man was exonerated in Ada after 35 years of wrongful conviction and 30 years of incarceration.It was an emotional day in Pontotoc County

On Monday, an Oklahoma man was exonerated in Ada after 35 years of wrongful conviction and 30 years of incarceration.It was an emotional day in Pontotoc County

Billings resident Joseph Jefferson-Dust is one of 10 clients the Montana Innocence Project has worked with since its inception in 2008.

Monday marked the 10th annual Wrongful Conviction Day. Innocence Project leaders hosted a series of events in Missoula to commemorate the day.

Founded by the Innocence Network, a collective of organizations dedicated to offering pro-bono legal and investigative services for those seeking exoneration, Wrongful Conviction Day aims to rectify the root causes of these miscarriages of justice while also providing support to the exonerated as they reintegrate into society.

Founded by the Innocence Network, a collective of organizations dedicated to offering pro-bono legal and investigative services for those seeking exoneration, Wrongful Conviction Day aims to rectify the root causes of these miscarriages of justice while also providing support to the exonerated as they reintegrate into society.