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- Lake County Announces New Arrests in Killings Once Linked to Other Men
Lake County prosecutors have announced new murder charges in two slayings that had been attributed t... - No Retrial in Lake County Rape Case
In another Lake County case undermined by DNA evidence, prosecutors say they do not plan to retry B... - Results of Post-Conviction DNA Testing to be Released in Virginia
Virginia's post-conviction testing project had excluded DNA from 78 convicted people, whose identit... - Man Wrongly Convicted In San Francisco Murder Questions Police Lineups
Maurice Caldwell, a man who spent 20 years behind bars for a murder a judge said he did not commit,... - Man Convicted in Colorado Freed by DNA Evidence
New testing of DNA evidence has cleared a man of a 1994 rape and murder, resulting in his release Mo... - Court Grants New Hearing for Death-Row Inmate
The Arkansas Supreme Court has granted a new hearing for death-row inmate Timothy Howard, convicted... - Evidence Mounts in Law Enforcement Storage Rooms
The Fond du Lac Police Department has more than 50,000 pieces of evidence packed into three rooms an... - Experts Examine Lake County’s ‘Epidemic’ of False Confessions
Juan Rivera, who was released from prison in January after being exonerated through DNA in the 1992 ... - NY Attorney General to Review Wrongful Convictions
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is creating a bureau to review potential wrongful convi... - Ex-Death Row Inmate Wins DNA Test Ruling
Kerry Max Cook will get access to the DNA testing that he hopes will help bolster his claims of inno...
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