When police roll up on a crime scene, the first people they seek out are eyewitnesses to explain what, and who, they saw. But ...

Nearly 50 innocent people have been wrongfully incarcerated in Indiana. A bill aims to combat one of the main reasons why.

At the start of 2025, 15 states, including Virginia, have some legislation around facial recognition in policing.

The Innocence Project used to track all DNA exonerations throughout the country. An exoneration clears a convicted person of ...

But more recently, the car spawned a high-profile case of mistaken identity as space ... s bizarre trajectory to make an accurate identification. The car is not on a voyage of scientific pursuits.

Williams’ case, now a settled lawsuit which was ... psychology at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice and an eyewitness identification expert. Before the technology was available, police ...

The wrongful identification took a serious toll on ... which he says was “ruined” by this case of mistaken identity. He expressed his resolve to take any necessary legal steps, including ...

But his conviction was in part due to a "false identification" by a police officer ... the "absurd factual scenario" of the prosecution's case at trial. He said the conviction was "clearly unsafe ...