“A true Conviction Integrity Unit follows best practices like those described by the Quattrone Center, which means it works collaboratively with defense counsel, acts transparently, and is ...

Kenneth Nixon -- seen here at a news conference on June 28, 2023 -- spent about 16 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit before a conviction integrity unit reinvestigated his case, leading ...

The conviction integrity unit in the First Judicial District, which covers Jefferson and Gilpin counties, is the third such effort established in district attorneys’ offices in Colorado, ...

Franklin County Prosecutor Gary Tyack announced Friday that his office has established a Conviction Integrity Unit to review claims of innocence and wrongful convictions in felony cases.

After spending more than 26 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Larry Smith was released February 4 through the Conviction Integrity Unit at the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office in ...

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is announcing the launch of a Conviction Integrity Unit she says could identify and rectify mistakes made in past prosecutions.

LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — The Lucas County Prosecutor's Office has announced that it will reveal details about its new conviction integrity unit next Tuesday. A news conference is scheduled for 10 a ...

Imagine spending years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. Fairfax County is taking a big step to prevent that from happening by launching its first-ever Conviction Integrity Unit, a new ...

Valerie Newman, a former federal public defender, heads the conviction integrity unit in Wayne County, which championed Mr. Salter’s exoneration in Detroit.