The L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup is here. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this year's festival will feature Chelsea ...

Most notably, it would delete part of Florida Statute 961.04 that denies payment to exonerees with more than one nonviolent ...

Thankfully, State Rep. Traci Koster and State Sen. Jennifer Bradley have introduced bills this session that would make these ...

How much money is a year of your life worth? That’s the math lawmakers at the Georgia Capitol are grappling with this week as ...

Since 1973, 4% of death row inmates are now exonerees, but that doesn’t tell you anything about how many people with ...

Eric Simmons, an exoneree who was incarcerated with Syed for many years, said he demonstrated a level of humanity and compassion from the very beginning of his prison term. ‘‘In a place that ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — More than a decade after Adnan Syed’s murder case attracted massive interest through the hit podcast “Serial,” a Baltimore judge is considering a request to reduce his ...

The deputy, Staff Sgt. Buck Aldridge, fatally shot Leonard Cure during a traffic stop in Georgia in 2023. Officials said the deputy used reasonable force. By Christine Hauser A sheriff’s deputy ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — More than a decade after Adnan Syed’s murder case attracted massive interest through the hit podcast “Serial,” a Baltimore judge was weighing testimony Wednesday for and ...

Missouri exonerees are only eligible for compensation if they're proven innocent through DNA evidence, leaving many wrongfully convicted people without any support once they leave prison.

It should have been simple. He didn't do it. But Glynn Simmons' journey from being wrongfully incarcerated in Oklahoma for a murder he did not commit to his eventual exoneration took 48 years. Amid ...

Changes to Oregon’s law would require the state Department of Justice to consider new evidence pointing to people’s innocence. The concept of a 2022 bill to address wrongful convictions in ...