Photographer Taryn Simon has published “The Innocents,” a collection of photographs of people freed on DNA evidence after having been wrongly convicted and incarcerated. With the photos are ...

Larry Fuller, center, is freed in October 2006, exonerated by DNA evidence after he served more than 25 years in prison for aggravated rape. He is flanked by Innocence Project lawyers Barry Scheck and ...

Kathleen Rice is making good on a promise of her failed campaign for state Attorney General by appointing a panel of outside legal experts to re-investigate the 1988 conviction of Jesse Friedman, who ...

Attorneys Barry Scheck, left, and Peter Neufeld, right, co-founders of The Innocence Project at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Photo: David Handschuh ...

Those in attendance were treated to criminal justice reform-focused conversations and insights from Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Rye, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Ari Melber, Barry Scheck, Laura Coates, ...

Nassau County Monday unveiled the team tasked with reviewing the case of Jesse Friedman, the convicted child molester who has maintained his innocence since shortly after pleading guilty 22 years ago.

In a Manhattan courtroom Thursday, two men were finally relieved of a decades-old burden they should never have carried to begin with - their wrongful convictions in the murder of Malcolm X.

Some, like Marcia Clark and Mark Fuhrman, gained fame in other arenas. Others lived quieter lives. By Anna Betts If DNA exonerates Sedley Alley, it could hasten an end to capital punishment. By Emily ...