New Hampshire has a restrictive 3-year deadline on requests for new trials. This means that if new evidence is discovered, or a confession proves someone’s innocence—they’re out of luck.

BREAKING: Louisiana’s Supreme Court affirms lower court’s decision vacating Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s #wrongfulconviction. Chris spent 27 years on Louisiana’s death row for a murder he did not commit. bit.ly/4vwnQWG

DNA can provide some of the best evidence of innocence, yet Delaware is one of just six states in the country that does not have an evidence preservation law —posing incredible challenges to wrongfully convicted people to prove their innocence. Help us change that today. https://bit.ly/4rb7NLk

Anna Vasquez, of Innocence Project of Texas and head of the Innocence Network board, spent 15 years wrongfully imprisoned after homophobia fueled a wrongful conviction against her and three friends. They are known as the San Antonio Four.

Did you catch John Grisham on NBC’s “Great Americans”? John has used his platform to advocate for the innocent and to bring critical reform in the criminal legal system as an Innocence Project Board Member and Ambassador, and we were so proud to see him featured! https://nbcnews.to/4vGXUYd

⏱️ The Innocence Project’s limited-edition 32nd anniversary collection, featuring art by Dwight White, is now 30% off! Join our fight to free the innocent, and visit our online store to get your merch while supplies last. Discounts will automatically be applied at checkout. https://bit.ly/4dSvkgr

New York makes it impossible for innocent people to prove their innocence without DNA evidence. Help us change that before time runs out. Take action here: innocenceproject.org/petitions/ne...

Jimmy Genrich has been wrongfully incarcerated for 34 years and has always maintained his innocence. His homicide convictions — based on discredited toolmark analysis — were vacated in April, but he is incarcerated for lesser charges based on the same discredited evidence. https://bit.ly/4tvM2Xm

New York law makes it nearly impossible for innocent people who plead guilty and don’t have the benefit of DNA evidence to go back to court and prove their innocence. Urge Speaker Carl Heastie to bring the Challenging Wrongful Convictions Act (A.7422-C) to the Assembly today. bit.ly/42qOYao

New Hampshire residents have a 3-year deadline to request a new trial, an arbitrary time limit that prevents people from proving their innocence. HB1422 aims to overturn this rule, and now sits on Gov. Ayotte’s desk as the last step toward approval.@newenglandinnocence.org https://bit.ly/4a5I00Y

We are thrilled to have been selected in the audio/podcast category by the Tribeca X Awards for powerful recorded conversation between exoneree Huwe Burton and his friend and musical collaborator, Brian “Saigon” Carenard, who he met during his 19 years of wrongful incarceration.

A Philadelphia judge vacated the #wrongfulconvictions of Jermal Shuler, Marc Brittingham, and Rasheed Turner on Tuesday afternoon. They spent 28 years in prison for a murder they did not commit based on the testimony of a single unreliable eyewitness and flawed forensic testimony.

Earlier this week, a Philadelphia judge dismissed the #wrongfulconvictions of three men who spent nearly three decades in prison for a crime they did not commit. Jermal Shuler, Marc Brittingham, and Rasheed Turner were wrongfully convicted for a 1997 murder based on flawed forensic testimony.

Time’s running out to win tickets to see Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson in “The Fear of 13” on Broadway! Our sweepstakes closes on Monday, June 1. bit.ly/4wNH3UO

Exciting news! We won a #TellyAward.. Our short film, “What I Didn’t Know” won Gold in the social video category. The film takes a look at the challenges of life after wrongful conviction and incarceration — and the strength it takes to heal and rebuild. Watch: https://bit.ly/4fN0VRT

Exciting news! We won a #TellyAward! We won Silver in the online-social impact category for “Stories of Freedom: A Community Archive of Freed and Exonerated Voices,” published in partnership with the Mellon Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and StoryCorps Studios. https://bit.ly/40H24lq

From crime survivor Jennifer Thompson @washingtonpost.com on “hypnotized witness” #CharlesFlores TX death penalty case. #SCOTUS “has the power to intervene & ensure an innocent man is not executed based on an unreliable identification.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

New in @nature.com on the science of wrongful eyewitness identification and false memories featuring the “hypnotized witness” innocence case of #CharlesFlores: Memory on trial: the new science of when to trust eyewitness testimony www.nature.com/articles/d41...

JUST IN: A Philadelphia judge vacated the #wrongfulconvictions of Jermal Shuler, Marc Brittingham, and Rasheed Smith in a 1997 murder. The convictions were based on flawed forensic testimony and the unreliable testimony of a single eyewitness. Read more: innocenceproject.org/news/philade...

A titan of the civil rights movement, Dr. Clarence B. Jones, has died at 95. Dr. Jones was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s attorney, advisor, and draft speechwriter. bit.ly/4frL7nJ

@nbcnews.com investigates the hypnotized witness case of #CharlesFlores. TX banned hypnosis in criminal cases but it was used to send Charles Flores to death row despite his innocence. Watch here: www.nbcnews.com/video/testim...

In July 2025, Brian Boles was exonerated after spending 30 years wrongfully imprisoned. Now, he says the most important part of his day is: “Reminding myself that I am free.” In this deeply personal video, Brian reflects on how he is reclaiming life post-release. #wrongfulconviction bit.ly/4feCmgs

What happens when an innocent person is freed from prison after losing years of their lives? Exonerees Leonard Mack and Ron Jacobsen reflect on their relationships with Innocence Project social workers, and how they helped them navigate their transition to freedom. Watch now: https://bit.ly/3PfNSh8

New Hampshire has a restrictive three-year deadline on requests for new trials. This means that if new evidence is discovered or a confession proves someone’s innocence — they’re out of luck. Help us urge Gov. Kelly Ayotte to pass HB 1422: https://bit.ly/46lIu1c @newenglandinnocence.org

Just In: Great news for #RichardGlossip who was just granted bond after 29 years in prison—including nearly being executed three times—for a crime he did not commit.

Jimmie "Chris" Duncan was freed in November 2025, after being on Louisiana's death row for 27 years. His #wrongfulconviction was based on now discredited bite mark analysis. Chris' conviction was overturned last year but prosecutors are seeking to reinstate his death sentence.https://bit.ly/4noJKYy

Robert Roberson has spent 22 years wrongfully convicted on death row based on the discredited “shaken baby” hypothesis. Watch this “CSI on Trial” documentary which examines how the widely debunked “shaken baby syndrome” hypothesis has led to hundreds of wrongful convictions. https://bit.ly/43arxEM

James “Jimmy” Genrich has been wrongfully incarcerated for 34 years and has always maintained his innocence. His homicide convictions — based on discredited toolmark analysis — were vacated in April, but he remains incarcerated for lesser charges based on the same evidence. https://bit.ly/4tvM2Xm

Calvin Duncan was due to begin his first day Monday as the clerk of the criminal court in New Orleans but the state eliminated the position after he won with a 68% majority. Calvin served 28 years in prison, and was exonerated in 2021 after evidence proved that he was innocent. nyti.ms/3Pn30ZY

When Carmen Mejia was wrongfully convicted of a murder in 2003 — only one person in the courtroom believed in her innocence: Art Guerrero. Art was the court bailiff at her trial and brought her case to the Innocence Project. Last week, they met for the first time. https://bit.ly/4navjYh

SAVE THE DATE: Join us on May 11 for Just Data — a livestream with leading experts, @propublica journalist, and exoneree Huwe Burton about how interpretations of 911 calls can lead to wrongful conviction. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/4dFp7on

Forty years after the historic Supreme Court decision, Batson v. Kentucky, was meant to end racially biased jury selections, potential Black jurors are still struck from juries at a disproportionate rate. Learn more about why diversity in juries matters: https://bit.ly/4mYiIHj

From @michellepitcher.bsky.social in @texasobserver.org on the hypnotized witness case of #CharlesFlores: Texas’ Top Criminal Court Has Stymied the State’s ‘Junk Science’ Law. Will #SCOTUS Intervene? www.texasobserver.org/texas-top-cr...

A new play brings #wrongfulconviction to Broadway. “The Fear of 13” opened this week, and features two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe nominee Tessa Thompson, alongside Kim Kardashian as producer. We’re honored to partner with them! Read more: https://bit.ly/4vHzU81

Fascinating piece from @adamliptak.bsky.social in @nytimes.com on hypnotized witness Texas death penalty case of #CharlesFlores at #SCOTUS: Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science www.nytimes.com/2026/04/16/u...

(1/2) A Texas judge will re-evaluate evidence in the case of #RobertRoberson, who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for his daughter’s accidental death 22 years ago based on the debunked shaken baby theory. bit.ly/3OsVZX1

(1/4) BREAKING: A Colorado judge dismissed all murder charges against James “Jimmy” Genrich. His 1993 murder convictions were based on scientifically unreliable toolmark analysis. Read more about his case: bit.ly/41uzuEe

SAVE THE DATE: Join us on May 11 for Just Data — a livestream with leading experts, @propublica journalist, and exoneree Huwe Burton about how interpretations of 911 calls can lead to wrongful conviction. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/4dFp7on

LAST CALL: Enter for a chance to join us at our annual gala on May 6 to celebrate heroes and partners who fight to free the innocent! You could win a trip to New York City with hotel and travel accommodations covered. Our sweepstakes closes tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. https://bit.ly/41llRas

Exciting news! Our short film, “What I Didn’t Know” has been nominated for the #PeoplesTelly2026, in the social video category. Now, we need your help to win. Voting is open until April 17. Support our work today: https://bit.ly/4e8alqj #TellyAwards #PeoplesTelly

We are grateful to be recognized as a Webby Awards Honoree for Video & Film - Public Service & Activism. Check out the short film that earned us the honor! https://bit.ly/4v7NOQp

According to @exonerationlist.bsky.social, nearly 37 exonerees since 1989 were convicted in cases involving witnesses under hypnosis. Experts say hypnosis can mislead witnesses and create false testimony — leading to wrongful convictions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4thjqkR

In New Hampshire, law enforcement interrogations aren't legally required to be recorded, making innocent people more vulnerable to wrongful convictions based on unreliable false confessions. Alongside the @@newenglandinnocence.org, help us change that. Support HB 1236 today! https://bit.ly/3ZJvKgZ

We want to send you and a friend to NYC for an exclusive experience to see The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe and Emmy® Award nominee Tessa Thompson. Enjoy VIP access, a backstage tour, and more. Enter our sweepstakes now! https://bit.ly/416757b

As #womenshistorymonth comes to a close, join the Innocence Project in honoring nine women icons in the legal space who throughout history have broken barriers and paved the way for our work today. Read about their incredible work here: https://bit.ly/3wB1IRp

#CarmenMejia was finally freed earlier this month. Her lawyers Vanessa Potkin and Shabel Castro explain how a tragic incident turned into a horrific injustice — and why this happens to wrongly convicted women in particular. Read more in Katie Couric Media: https://bit.ly/4uLE9Po

The Innocence Project hosts an annual gala to honor our exonerees and celebrate the community whose support makes this work possible. We want you to join us on May 6 to celebrate in New York City! Enter our sweepstakes now for your chance to win a trip to our annual gala: https://bit.ly/41qh6vY

KYTX: Exonerated duo warn of 'junk science' in Shaken Baby Syndrome cases through new podcast: "At the center of the podcast is the case of #RobertRoberson … convicted on the same type of charge Burns and Roark once faced." www.cbs19.tv/article/news...

Charles Flores, TX Death Penalty Innocence Case: Law360: The Hypnosis That Helped Send A Man To Death Row www.law360.com/articles/244...

“Never lose hope,” exoneree Michelle Murphy tells others facing wrongful convictions. After her own 20-year wrongful conviction, Michelle now sits on our Exoneree Advisory Council and has dedicated her life to fighting for the innocent. Read her op-ed: https://bit.ly/4bLyJLK #womenshistorymonth