Innocence Blog
Friday Roundup: Improving Eyewitness Identification and Compensating the Wrongfully Convicted
Posted: May 6, 2011 2:43 pm
The Florida Senate passed a bill to set standards for how police handle eyewitness identification lineups.
Seattle police to pay $1.5 million to a victim’s family for the unjustified murder of their partially deaf family member.
Innocence Project New York exoneree Alan Newton awaits compensation.
Attorneys for death row inmate Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three argued that he deserves a new trial because the foreman on the jury that convicted him was biased.
Innocence Project Virginia exoneree Marvin Anderson tells the story of his wrongful conviction to others who have been falsely accused.

















