Karmelo Anthony appeal moves forward with a new pro bono legal team after his 35-year sentence. Get the latest update and ...

The Los Angeles Innocence Project is getting behind convicted murderer Scott Peterson, arguing in legal papers that new evidence will show he didn’t kill his pregnant wife more than two decades ago.

New lawyers for Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and their unborn son 20 years ago, said they are "eager" to get their investigation in his wrongful conviction case underway ...

Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich chose Cincinnati lawyer Donald Caster to lead her new Conviction Integrity Unit.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The Los Angeles Innocence Project said a new year-long investigation uncovered evidence and witness ...

After more than two decades of helping the wrongly convicted, San Diego attorney Justin Brooks knows that a miscarriage of justice could happen to anyone. Even him. So he has a plan for his first day ...

I have always been passionate about social justice and criminal justice reform. It’s a very dangerous set of circumstances when the state takes away your freedom for a crime you did not commit.

Brooks is a law professor at California Western School of Law and director of the California Innocence Project. In 1995, I read a newspaper article about a young woman in her early 20s named Marilyn ...

Larry Fuller, center, is freed in October 2006, exonerated by DNA evidence after he served more than 25 years in prison for aggravated rape. He is flanked by Innocence Project lawyers Barry Scheck and ...

The Los Angeles Innocence Project is now representing Scott Peterson, who was convicted of murder in 2004 in the deaths of his wife and their unborn son, the group said Thursday. The nonprofit ...

A longtime litigator with the Ohio Innocence Project has been tapped to lead the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office ...

A Kansas City bar is turning World Cup excitement into support for a local cause. The Bar KC is selling commemorative World ...