The Innocence Project

It has been a tremendous year at the Innocence Project. With your support, Michael Morton, Thomas Haynesworth, Henry James, Jonathan Barr, Michael Saunders, Cornelius Dupree and others are home with their families for the holidays this year. Please make a gift today to help overturn injustice and b... See More

We are extremely saddened the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis despite serious doubts about his guilt. We at the Innocence Project are committed to ensuring that no one is ever executed in the United States under such a shadow of doubt. Are you with us? Please join me in writing to the Georgia ... See More

Hi Friends, One DNA test can change everything. Today, the Innocence Project launched a campaign to fund the testing that could change everything for our current clients. We're seeking to raise $25,000 for DNA testing by Sept. 30 -- every dollar donated before 9/30 will go toward DNA testing ... See More

Hi, The 254 wrongful convictions overturned through DNA testing have exposed serious flaws in our criminal justice system. To stop these injustices, we have to address the root causes -- and we need your help to do it. It's time to get involved. We have planned a day of action for Wednesday, Jun... See More

Hi Friends, Today, Innocence Project client Freddie Peacock became the 250th person exonerated through DNA evidence in the United States. This is a major milestone — a moment to reflect on how much we have succeeded in using these exonerations to reform the criminal justice system, and how much... See More