Maryland Can Use DNA From Donors without a Court Order on Other Cases
Summary: The recent ruling by the Maryland Appeals Court allows police to keep and reuse DNA given by donors in…
DNA evidence
Trayvon Martin’s DNA Not Found on Zimmerman’s Gun
George Zimmerman is being charged with second degree murder. He is pleading not guilty. He claims that he shot 17…
Jenner Block Earns Major Pro Bono Victory; 12,000 Hours Spent on Latest Trial
In recent weeks, a panel of Illinois appeals court judges reversed Juan Rivera's 1993 conviction for raping and murdering 11-year-old…
Team of Weil Attorneys Help Wrongfully Imprisoned Man Win Increased Compensation
A team of attorneys from international law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPA recently helped win increased compensation for an inmate…
Man Freed From Prison After Thirty Years, with Help of Willkie Farr Attorneys and Innocence Project
Through the Innocence Project, a pair of attorneys with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Thomas Golden and Jeanna Composti, enabled a…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, September 28th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. The Innocence Project and…
The Innocence Project and Winston & Strawn LLP Launch InnocenceRecord.org
Today, the Innocence Project and Winston & Strawn LLP launched InnocenceRecord.org. It is the first on-line, searchable database of the…