Wrongful Conviction Resources
Organizations, research, and reporting on wrongful convictions.
The Problem with Forensic Science
The popularity of television crime dramas like CSI and Law and Order lead us to believe that forensic science is an exact science. Unfortunately, not all forensic science is scientific.…
Memory Expert Helps Explain Problems With Eye Witness Identification
75% of the cases that have been overturned by the Innocence Project through DNA were wrongful convictions because of eye witness misidentification. This article discusses the findings of Dr. Loftus,…
Find Law
Find Law provides legal information, lawyer profiles and a community that can help answer questions and information. It is a legal resource with up to date online legal information and…
Truth in Justice
Truth in Justice is a non-profit corporation whose main goal is to heighten public awareness of the epidemic of wrongful convictions. They refer wrongfully convicted persons to appropriate resources,
False Allegations Solutions Team
FAST or False Allegations Solutions Team is an email organization of international volunteers that help people falsely accused of child sexual abuse. They are not attorneys, do not charge for…
Centurion Ministeries
Centurion Ministries was founded in 1983 in Princeton, New Jersey. It is not affiliated with religion. Their organization is an investigative agency that helps free innocent people convicted of crimes
Center for Wrongful Convictions
The Center For Wrongful Convictions was founded in 1998. It is a university-based innocence project. They have helped exonerate 34 people, 13 of which were on death row. Additionally, 14…
Innocent Network
The Innocence Network is made up of organizations affiliated with the Innocence Project. They do take non-DNA cases. The Innocence Network provides pro bono legal and investigative work to help…
The Justice Reform Coalition
The Justice Reform Coalition was established in 2005 to reform the entire justice system. They aid victims of the legal system to obtain justice in their individual cases. The Justice…
Association In Defense of the Wrongfully Accused
Association In Defense of the Wrongfully Accused (AIDWYC) is a Canadian organization founded in 1993. It is made up of 50 volunteers who have reviewed hundreds of cases. They have…
Innocence Project
The Innocence Project was founded in 1992. Their organization has exonerated 292 wrongly convicted people in the United States. They typically represent prisoners who through DNA testing can be proven
American Law Sources On-line
American Law Sources On-line provides a compilation of free on-line links for United States and Canadian law. Lists include both US federal government and state laws and Canadian federal and…