The Alaska Innocence Project, which strives to exonerate prisoners who have been wrongfully convicted, will host its first fundraiser in Juneau this Friday, Feb. 8.
...attempts to reach the Fairbanks district attorney for this story were unsuccessful. O'Donoghue said he has assisted the Innocence Project by searching the Fairbanks area for an abandoned 1976 red Monte Carlo that might be connected to Hartman's killing...
...inmates demanding the same thing, whether they're innocent or guilty. But Nina Morrison, a staff attorney for the Innocence Project, says that under the federal statute invoked in this case, there have been only about two dozen such petitions...
...Osborne, faced skeptical questions from Justice Antonin Scalia, Alito and Roberts. Neufeld is a co-founder of The Innocence Project, which helps free wrongly convicted prisoners. Neufeld said states provide access to the genetic evidence at...
...exclusion is usually 100 percent, Chidambaram said. She mentioned the impact of Short Random Repeat typing on The Innocence Project, a nationwide effort to test DNA from old cases. ``If it doesn't match at even one of the 13 sites, you...
...the country has filed its first case in Alaska. The Innocence Project seeks DNA testing of evidence used to convict William...also be used to free wrongfully convicted men. The Innocence Project limits its cases to situations where DNA results...
...guy with me that pulled the trigger."' Denise Morris, president of the Alaska Native Justice Center, said the Innocence Project is not something tries to find loopholes in the law. "They really do try to focus on the possibility that someone...
...exclusion is usually 100 percent, Chidambaram said. She mentioned the impact of Short Random Repeat typing on The Innocence Project, a nationwide effort to test DNA from old cases. ``If it doesn't match at even one of the 13 sites, you...
...The victim's testimony was a case of mistaken identity. The battle over Osborne's test has been taken up by The Innocence Project, a New York-based group that goes to court to free wrongfully convicted people through DNA evidence, and also...
...conviction, it protects our system of justice by revealing the truth," said Peter Neufeld, co-director of The Innocence Project. "Alaska is the exception." Neufeld's group, which works to exonerate those who are wrongfully convicted...
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