A Washington Post investigation reveals that officials have known for decades that flaws in forensic techniques have led to the convictions of innocent people, raising the question: How many more are there?
Above, Cornelius Dupree Jr. is exonerated by DNA evidence in January 2011 after serving 30 years for a rape and robbery he didn’t commit.
Photo by Mike Fuentes (AP)
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THIRTY. YEARS.
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One of the many reasons why WE should support the Innocence Project! 289 Exonerated and counting….
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with Barry Scheck as Jack Tripper?
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