Lauren Bright Pacheco is back with six new, inspiring episodes of Wrongful Conviction that celebrate the potential of ordinary people to overcome extraordinary injustices and question the system that put them there. When it comes to the injustice of wrongful conviction—of years, freedom, and futures lost—who do we hold accountable? Tune in every Thursday starting November 13 to learn more. | Wrongful Conviction
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Lauren Bright Pacheco is back with six new, inspiring episodes of Wrongful Conviction that celebrate the potential of ordinary people to overcome extraordinary injustices and question the system that put them there. When it comes to the injustice of wrongful conviction—of years, freedom, and futures lost—who do we hold accountable? Tune in every Thursday starting November 13 to learn more. | Wrongful Conviction
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A new episode of Wrongful Conviction with Lauren Bright Pacheco is out now. Robert “Bobby” Bintz and his brother David spent two and a half decades in prison for the 1987 murder of Sandra Lison—despite no physical evidence tying them to the crime and a case built on a coerced confession and tunnel-visioned investigation. Their convictions were finally vacated in 2024, after genetic genealogy identified the real perpetrator, clearing the brothers after they spent decades fighting to prove their i
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A new episode of Wrongful Conviction with Lauren Bright Pacheco is out now. Robert “Bobby” Bintz and his brother David spent two and a half decades in prison for the 1987 murder of Sandra Lison—despite no physical evidence tying them to the crime and a case built on a coerced confession and tunnel-visioned investigation. Their convictions were finally vacated in 2024, after genetic genealogy identified the real perpetrator, clearing the brothers after they spent decades fighting to prove their i
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How does a person’s journey through wrongful conviction and incarceration shape his or her concept of justice? What lessons can one with lived experience of injustice teach about justice? What key measures must be put in place in order to prevent prolonged or unjust detention? Listen to the #SupremeCourtPH Podcast with guest Dr. Raymund Narag, Associate Professor at the School of Justice and Public Safety in Southern Illinois University. A person restored of liberty, he is currently the head con
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How does a person’s journey through wrongful conviction and incarceration shape his or her concept of justice? What lessons can one with lived experience of injustice teach about justice? What key measures must be put in place in order to prevent prolonged or unjust detention? Listen to the #SupremeCourtPH Podcast with guest Dr. Raymund Narag, Associate Professor at the School of Justice and Public Safety in Southern Illinois University. A person restored of liberty, he is currently the head con
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To avoid spending the rest of his life in prison, Rodney Roberts plead guilty for a crime he didn't commit on the advice of his court-appointed attorney. Hoping to get back to his son as soon as possible, Rodney took a plea deal in exchange for a 7 year sentence. But he would end up spending 18 years in custody before DNA evidence excluded him as a perpetrator and he was exonerated and released. Hear the unbelievable story now on WRONGFUL CONVICTION | Wrongful Conviction
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To avoid spending the rest of his life in prison, Rodney Roberts plead guilty for a crime he didn't commit on the advice of his court-appointed attorney. Hoping to get back to his son as soon as possible, Rodney took a plea deal in exchange for a 7 year sentence. But he would end up spending 18 years in custody before DNA evidence excluded him as a perpetrator and he was exonerated and released. Hear the unbelievable story now on WRONGFUL CONVICTION | Wrongful Conviction
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Who’s held accountable when the system gets it wrong? When innocent people lose years—sometimes decades—behind bars, the damage can’t be undone. Yet the prosecutors, investigators, and institutions responsible rarely face consequences. In a new season of WRONGFUL CONVICTION with Lauren Bright Pacheco, Lauren takes a hard look at accountability: what it means, why it’s rare, and how lives like Oscar Eagle’s are forever changed by its absence. Oscar was just a teenager when he was given a life sen
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Who’s held accountable when the system gets it wrong? When innocent people lose years—sometimes decades—behind bars, the damage can’t be undone. Yet the prosecutors, investigators, and institutions responsible rarely face consequences. In a new season of WRONGFUL CONVICTION with Lauren Bright Pacheco, Lauren takes a hard look at accountability: what it means, why it’s rare, and how lives like Oscar Eagle’s are forever changed by its absence. Oscar was just a teenager when he was given a life sen
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What I Didn’t Know — A Powerful Story of Wrongful Conviction, Unimaginable Challenges, and the Strength to Rise Again. | Innocence Project
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What I Didn’t Know — A Powerful Story of Wrongful Conviction, Unimaginable Challenges, and the Strength to Rise Again. | Innocence Project
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Today is International Wrongful Conviction Day. Watch this video from Megan Crane, Co-Director of MJC's St. Louis Office and an expert on wrongful conviction litigation, as she explains how injustice prevails in our current legal system. | The MacArthur Justice Center
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Today is International Wrongful Conviction Day. Watch this video from Megan Crane, Co-Director of MJC's St. Louis Office and an expert on wrongful conviction litigation, as she explains how injustice prevails in our current legal system. | The MacArthur Justice Center
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What I Didn’t Know — A Powerful Story of Wrongful Conviction, Unimaginable Challenges, and the Strength to Rise Again. | Innocence Project
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Glynn Simmons spent more than 48 years wrongfully imprisoned for a crime committed while he was in another state, the longest wrongful conviction in U.S. history. Declared innocent in 2023, he lost five decades of his life to a system that ignored overwhelming proof of his innocence. | The Law Office of Julian Johnson, LLC
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In 1975, detectives interrogated Marvin Grimm, Jr. for 10 straight hours. For hours, they delayed and obfuscated Miranda warnings. Grimm had no lawyer and was coping with a known panic disorder. By the end, they had what they wanted: a confession. But it wasn’t the truth. Decades later, DNA proved Marvin innocent. His case exposes a harsh reality: coerced confessions are a feature of manipulative interrogation tactics that target the vulnerable and ignore the evidence. Hear how Marvin survived t
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Nearly 1 in 5 wrongful convictions involve a false confession — often from individuals who were simply trying to explain themselves. Let this be a reminder that you should NEVER speak to law enforcement without an attorney present. Even the most innocent person can accidentally say something that’s misinterpreted, misquoted, or taken out of context. #justice #wrongfulconviction #attorney #knowyourrights | Mike Morse Law Firm
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Legal experts estimate approximately 50,000 people are wrongfully convicted annually. How many of these wrongful convictions are intentional? https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19VGihXTkx/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17DfJ2bP6w/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1JUnVEUCAW/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.amazon.com/Vigilante-Sheriff-Corrupt-Prosecutors-Weaponizing/dp/B0DGJNHB68 #outofcontroljails #outofcontrolstreets #VictorHillforCongress #lawfare | Victor Hill
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A wrongfully convicted man who spent more than two decades in prison filed a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia as well as the detectives who were involved in his case. The lawsuit — filed by 47-year-old Tyree Wallace and his attorneys at the Marrone Law Firm, LLC — names the city of Philadelphia and nine former police officers as defendants. On. Oct. 27, 1997, Young Su Kang, the owner of the Salt & Pepper convenience store in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze neighborhood, was shot during an ap
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One of the prosecution's key witnesses in the case of Manfred Younger was Jamal Gibbs, who testified that Younger told him he had committed the crimes he was being charged with. The problem with this? Gibbs was a known cooperator and violent criminal looking to get out of jail. Attorney Justin Bonus breaks it down on the latest episode of WRONGFUL CONVICTION. 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. This episode of the Wrongful Conviction podcast is proudly sponsored by Erase PTSD Now. Ever
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One man dead. One witness changing his story. That’s all it took to send Jermaine Archer to prison for 34 years. No physical evidence. Just one questionable ID. Hear how a single moment, and a flawed system, changed Jermaine’s life forever on the latest episode of WRONGFUL CONVICTION. | Wrongful Conviction
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Charles "Brandon" Martin has served over a decade in prison for first-degree attempted murder—a crime he was convicted of based mostly on circumstantial evidence and the prosecution's theory. On the latest episode of WRONGFUL CONVICTION, Brandon remembers his life before prison and how it centered around his children: "The most important thing to me is those kids." Learn more about Brandon's case and listen to his story in his own words wherever you get your podcasts. This episode of the Wrongfu
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At 19, Jonathan Parker was sentenced to life without parole for the 1997 murder of Buffalo Police Officer Charles “Skip” McDougald — a crime he’s always maintained he didn’t commit. Despite pleading not guilty, his original defense failed him by admitting Parker committed the crime in his closing statement to avoid the death penalty, and the jury never heard the full story. Since his conviction, two key trial witnesses have recanted, raising new doubts about the case. Hear the full story on this
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Wrongful Conviction with Lauren Bright Pacheco returns November 13. Lauren’s interviews bring a rare combination of empathy and rigor—respectful, searching, and human—even as she unravels systemic flaws. This week, we're revisiting her unforgettable interview with James “Jimmy” Soto, who was convicted at age 20 of a 1981 double homicide with no physical evidence and multiple alibi witnesses. He and his cousin served 42 years—the longest wrongful-conviction sentences in Illinois history. Jimmy tu
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Convicted without evidence. Sentenced to life without parole based on lies. Quincy Cross was blamed for the murder of Jessica Currin in rural Graves County, KY—the case against him built on reward-driven testimony and a jailhouse snitch. His story reveals deep cracks in small-town justice. Hear his story on this week’s WRONGFUL CONVICTION with Maggie Freleng, and don’t miss next week’s two-episode premiere of Bone Valley Season 3: Graves County, Maggie’s in-depth investigation of the case. #Bone
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An unreliable jailhouse informant. Withheld evidence. A defense that never investigated. These factors led to Duane Williams’ wrongful conviction for a deadly 2012 fire in Detroit. After 11 years in prison, Duane—working with the Cooley Law School Innocence Project—finally proved his innocence in 2024. 🎧 Hear his story on WRONGFUL CONVICTION with Ben Bowlin. | Wrongful Conviction
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