Groups actively involved in correcting judicial miscarriages of justices, along with studies of cases where individuals have been released from prison as a result of new evidence in their case, including DNA tests exonerating a convicted person.
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- Truth in Justice A non-profit organization working to free innocent people convicted of crimes they did not commit, and to prevent wrongful convictions by alerting the public to the vulnerabilities in the U.S. criminal justice system that make these miscarriages possible.
- The Innocence Project A non-profit legal clinic which only handles cases where postconviction DNA testing of evidence can yield conclusive proof of innocence. Cases, news, related links, and details about the clinic.
- Witchhunt Information Page Bizarre allegations resembling those of the witchhunts of the 16th and 17th centuries. Information and legal documents including selections from legal briefs, court decisions, and trial transcripts.
- Polygraph Evidence in Court Examining polygraph results as a sensible approach to the problem of wrongful convictions due to perjury by police, jailhouse informants, and co-operating prosecution witnesses.