Innocence Blog

200 Exonerated, Too Many Wrongfully Convicted

Posted: May 23, 2007 2:26 pm



More than 200 people have now been exonerated by DNA testing in the United States. To mark the 200th exoneration, the Innocence Project conducted a national campaign to raise awareness of wrongful convictions and prevent future injustice. The campaign was a tremendous success, with thousands of people around the world raising their voices in support of criminal justice reform.

View a selection of media coverage of the “200 Exonerated” campaign, download our special report “200 Exonerated, Too Many Wrongfully Convicted,” or learn how you can get involved to help reform the criminal justice system.