Nationwide, only five prosecutors have been disbarred for a Brady violation since the Brady rule was established, according ...

Certificates of innocence can help exonerated people get jobs and housing. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is making ...

On Monday, a San Mateo County judge shot down another claim that new evidence proves Scott Peterson is innocent.

Senate Bill 909, introduced by Detroit Democrat Stephanie Chang and co-sponsored by Harbor Springs Republican John Damoose, ...

A federal jury awarded nearly $25 million Wednesday to one of two men wrongfully convicted for the alleged "satanic ritual" ...

The judge presiding over Scott Peterson's case smacked down his request to present allegedly "compelling new evidence" that ...

According to defense attorneys, the court declined to take up a bundle of newly collected scientific reports and witness ...

The Los Angeles Innocence Project plans to appeal a San Mateo County judge's ruling declining to review new evidence in Scott ...

Stephen Martinez was released from prison after 27 years after a court overturned his murder conviction in the 1998 death of a 4-month-old child, due to new evidence indicating the infant had ...

As the nonprofit reaches a milestone anniversary, there is work ahead to free the innocent from prison. | Opinion ...

To be compensated, Stephen Martinez would have to establish "actual innocence" in the 1998 death of a 4-month-old.