Wrongful Conviction Additional Resources

Organizations

Innocence Project

Northwestern University: Center on Wrongful Convictions

Advocates for Wrongfully Convicted Facebook Page

The Alaska Innocence Project

The Arizona Justice Project

Arkansas Innocence Initiative

Centurion Ministries

Chicago Innocence Project

Duke Wrongful Convictions Clinic

Innocence Project of Florida

Georgia Innocence Project

The Hawai'i Innocence Project

Idaho Innocence Project

The Innocence Network

Innocence Project of Iowa

Justice Denied

Justice NOT Politics

Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project

The Midwest Innocence Project

The Mississippi Innocence Project

Montana Innocence Project

New England Innocence Project

The Innocence Network

Innocence Project New Orleans

Northern Arizona Justice Project

Northern California Innocence Project

The North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence

Ohio Innocence Project

The Oklahoma Innocence Project

Act4Innocence in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Innocence Project

Proving Innocence

Rocky Mountain Innocence Center

Truth in Justice

Witness to Innocence



Advocates

Steve Moore is an advocate for innocent persons wrongly convicted of serious crimes abroad.

Friends of Eric Volz



Articles and resources related to false confessions

FalseConfessions.org

On the Psychology of Confessions - Does Innocence Put Innocents at Risk? By Saul M. Kassin

The social psychology of false confessions By Saul M. Kassin and Katherine L. Kiechel

Innocence Project: False confession fact sheet

Central park jogger case - Why people confess to crimes they didn't do.

Psychology Today -  The False Confession



Blogs

the Wrongful Convictions Blog

Victims of the State 
lists over 1200 cases of wrongful convictions ranging from theft to murder. We have not researched this site for accuracy but it is certainly an interesting read.

The Skeptical Juror

justice4juveniles
Blog site detailing juvenile justice issues such as life without parole sentencing. Additional articles feature information and stories about wrongful convictions.



Death Penalty Web Sites

ABA Death Penalty Representation Project

Constitution Project

Death Penalty Focus

Death Penalty Information Center: DPIC is an excellent resource for information regarding the death penalty.

Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty


Exoneration Data

The Innocents Database - A list of over 3400 people in 100 countries

The National Registry of Exonerations maintains an up to date list of all known exonerations in the United States since 1989.



Lawyers

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Boston Bar Association: Improving the Accuracy and Reliability of the
Criminal Justice System in Massachusetts (PDF)



Sentencing Reform

The Sentencing Project

Developments in Policy and Practice (PDF)



Videos

Miscarriages of Justice Cases YouTube Page

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Injustice Anywhere
Wrongful Conviction Additional Resources