Wrongful Imprisonment News Today

A client who hired Marvin Pendarvis to represent him in a wrongful imprisonment lawsuit is now suing Pendarvis for legal malpractice.

After 37 years wrongfully imprisoned, Robert DuBoise receives $14 million compensation from Tampa for a crime he didn't commit. Justice prevails

Robert DuBoise, now 59, was initially sentenced to death for the murder of 19-year-old Barbara Grams. However, his sentence was later reduced to life in prison.

YAKIMA, Wash. — As part of local Black History Month celebrations, Yakima is getting a visit from speaker Raymond Santana, one of five teens wrongfully tried and convicted of raping

The incredible story of a Chhindwara womans unexpected return after being presumed dead for ten years. This heartwarming tale of justice details how her reappearance led to the exoneration of her wrongly accused father and brother. 

Its faulty software led to the wrongful imprisonment of innocent people. It charged the Government vast amounts of money along the way. But, hey, never mind about any of that. It turns out that Fujitsu, the IT contractor at the heart of the Post Office scandal, still has an impeccable “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) score.

Cyndi Munson, D-Oklahoma City, is working to build support for legislation to increase the compensation for wrongfully incarcerated Oklahomans.

A man exonerated and freed after serving 44 years in prison for a crime he did not commit is to receive $25 million in the second-largest wrongful conviction settlement ever, Duke Law School's Wrongful Conviction Clinic announced.

Andrew Malkinson has revealed that he faced “resistance” from prison staff over studying for a degree at the Open University.

Recently acquitted Thomas Malik, who endured 27 years of wrongful imprisonment, filed a $50 million lawsuit against New York City and two detectives.