Questionable bite mark analysis, along with the contentious dentist who offered it, helped secure convictions in the killings of two Mississippi toddlers during the nineteen nineties.

Even with compelling DNA evidence clearing their names, attorneys from the Innocence Project are confronting a deeply entrenched and racially tinged struggle in Mississippi as they seek to release two men who have been incarcerated for deca…

Driven by a mission to expose flawed forensic science and educate the public, the Innocence Project collaborates with advocates—among them, individuals wrongly convicted and abandoned by the justice system.

The murder of one man in a 1991 drive-by shooting ignited a fierce gang conflict across Los Angeles. Following the incident, fifteen-year-old Franky Carrillo was taken into custody, and what began was a harrowing ordeal fueled by the uncomp…

Unexpected revelations offer Franky renewed hope for clearing his name as his fresh legal team meticulously dissects the unreliable eyewitness accounts that condemned him.

In 1984, a young man was found guilty after several women identified him as their attacker with absolute certainty. Years later, while serving his sentence, a disturbing reality began to emerge.

In the swift aftermath of a murder in Philadelphia, Chester Hollman was taken into custody. Determined to secure a conviction, law enforcement and prosecutors disregarded fundamental principles of justice.

The man suspected of killing a Houston police officer appeared to have an ironclad alibi—until his girlfriend abruptly altered her account. Years passed, and then she revealed a devastating truth.

A flawed police sketch implicated a man as a rape suspect back in 1994, even as a collection of crucial DNA evidence remained unexamined. Years later, a tenacious new attorney began to investigate the case.