- Jamie Lee Peterson who spent more than 17 years locked up for a rape and murder he didn’t commit is suing state officials and village police for a “deeply flawed” investigation that led to his prosecution for the Oct. 1996 slaying in northern Michigan…
- WMU and WMU Cooley Innocence Project garner $418,000 federal grant…
- New rules established for Prosecutors in China…
- Midwest Innocence Project Commemorates Wrongful Conviction Day, Announces New Partnerships & Hair Review Project…
- Jennifer Thompson and Ronald Cotton, Authors of “Picking Cotton,” a story of wrongful conviction, to speak at the University of Kentucky…
- On Friday, the Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College will host a special lunchtime screening of her documentary In Doubt: The Mark Marku Case, for the second annual Wrongful Conviction Day…
- Midwest Innocence Project Commemorates Wrongful Conviction Day, Announces New Partnerships & Hair Review Project…
- New memo leads defense to argue Orleans Parish DA’s office knew kidnapping, rape case was invalid 19 years ago…
Blog Editor
Mark Godsey
Daniel P. & Judith L. Carmichael Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law; Director, Center for the Global Study of Wrongful Conviction; Director, Rosenthal Institute for Justice/Ohio Innocence Project | Email | ProfileContributing Editors
Justin Brooks
Professor, California Western School of Law; Director, California Innocence Project | Email
Cheah Wui Ling
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore Email | Profile
Daniel Ehighalua
Nigerian Barrister; Project Director, Innocence Project Nigeria Email
C Ronald Huff
Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Sociology, University of California-Irvine Email | Profile
Phil Locke
Science and Technology Advisor, Ohio Innocence Project and Duke Law Wrongful Convictions Clinic Email
Dr. Carole McCartney
Reader in Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Northumbria University Email
Nancy Petro
Author and Advocate
Kana Sasakura
Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Konan University; Visiting Scholar, University of Washington School of Law; Innocence Project Northwest (IPNW)
Dr. Robert Schehr
Professor, Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University; Executive Director, Arizona Innocence Project Email | Profile
Shiyuan Huang
Associate Professor, Shandong University Law School; Visiting Scholar, University of Cincinnati College of Law Email | Profile
Ulf Stridbeck
Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
Martin Yant
Author and Private Investigator Email | Profile

