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Burrell was released from prison after his sentence was commuted but has not been exonerated.

Alfred Hitchcock was long interested in justice and its miscarriage, but The Wrong Man was the rare case where he played it straight on film.

Just released, Andre Brown juggles reconnecting with his family, finding work, and figuring out how to use smartphones. "I'm a Flinstone," he said.

A Philadelphia man, cleared of wrongdoing for several murder cases after spending 25 years on death row, was fatally shot at a funeral.

St. Louis and Missouri prosecutors are battling over the case of Lamar Johnson, who says his belief in God has him convinced the truth will "find a way."

Our state has a shameful track record of sending innocent people to prison. But the silver lining is that there is an awareness in our city and state — and action being taken — to right these unconscionable wrongs.

A flawed case landed Shame Capers in prison for a murder he did not commit.

/PRNewswire/ -- The Pritzker School of Laws Center on Wrongful Convictions has been dedicated to identifying and reversing wrongful convictions since 1999,...

James Hill took the stand Friday during a trial in his federal lawsuit against Hammond and retired police Capt. Michael Solan Sr.

In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, many candidates who focussed on crime failed to win elections.