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Oklahoma Man Exonerated After Nearly Five Decades in Landmark Case

In a historic turn of events, Glynn Simmons, a 71-year-old Oklahoma man, has been declared innocent after enduring an astonishing…

Pro Bono Lawyers Help Exonerate Man Who Spent 28 Years in Prison

Lamar Johnson, who was wrongfully convicted and spent 28 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, was…

After 10 Years Wrongful Imprisonment, Wisconsin Man Earns Law Degree

Summary: Man exonerated after 10 years in prison earns law degree. If you’d been sentenced to 28 years in prison…

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…