Barrientos-Quintana's attorney failed to effectively represent him and prosecutors didn't disclose favorable evidence, ...

A Harford County Councilman pleaded nolo contendere Thursday to one felony charge of stealing funds from a union he led for ...

Researchers at New York University have devised a mathematical approach to predict the structures of crystals—a critical step in developing many medicines and electronic devices—in a matter of ...

The Dallas Morning News read roughly 3,000 pages of court documents from Roberson’s guilt-innocence trial, punishment phase, ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is launching the first-ever Conviction Integrity Unit within his office. The unit is ...

There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U.S. each year, according to the National Center on Shaken ...

Minnesotan Edgar Barrientos-Quintana has been exonerated due to a "weak" investigation filled with misleading evidence.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is launching a unit to investigate cases in which new evidence could prove the ...

A new statewide effort in Illinois will evaluate the integrity of convictions throughout the state and investigate claims of ...

The new Conviction Integrity Unit will primarily help state’s attorneys in counties that do not already have offices to ...

The independent monitor assessing the city’s compliance with a federal consent decree issued a dire warning Tuesday as proposed budget cuts once again loom over the Chicago Police Department’s Office ...