Wrongful convictions
Policing and Wrongful Convictions
Wrongful Convictions: Causes, Prevention, Impact and Outlook for Corrections
2015 Postconviction DNA Testing Program
Achieving Justice in Wisconsin''s Hispanic Community: Post-conviction DNA testing for the Hispanic community
Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives
WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project: Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent in Michigan
Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the InnocentUniversity of Kansas School of Law Multi-State Partnership for Innocence
Exoneration of the Innocent in the State of Hawaii through Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence
Postconviction DNA Program
Orange County Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
Potential of Blind Collaborative Justice: Testing the Impact of Expert Blinding and Consensus Building on the Validity of Forensic Testimony
Social Science Research on Forensic Science Topical Working Group Meeting, January 2013
Predicting Erroneous Convictions
NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law) in which actual innocence might be demonstrated. Funds may be used to identify and review such postconviction cases and to locate and analyze associated biological evidence.
Notice
In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs...
NIJ FY 15 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors
NIJ is seeking proposals for research on sentinel events in the criminal justice system. When bad things happen in a complex system, the cause is rarely a single act, event, or slip-up. More often, bad outcomes like wrongful convictions, mistaken prison releases, and even revictimization are "sentinel events" -- defined as significant negative outcomes that signal underlying weaknesses in the system or process. Sentinel events...
NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate
Arizona DNA Advocacy Project
Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project
SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project
Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures
California DNA Assistance Program (CADNAP)
What We Have Learned From the Cameron Todd Willingham Case
NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
NIJ is seeking proposals for funds to help defray the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses where actual innocence might be demonstrated. Specifically, funding may be used to review postconviction cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law), and to locate and analyze biological evidence samples associated with these cases. Where a strong justification is provided, a...