wrongfully convicted

A federal judge has declined to dismiss most of the counts in a civil lawsuit brought by Lamonte McIntyre and his mother over his conviction for a...

Kansas is dropping its fight against the compensation claim from a man who spent 23 years in prison for a double homicide before a judge vacated…

One year after Kansas lawmakers agreed to compensate people who were wrongfully convicted and incarcerated, the state has paid two claims, is negotiating…

Richard Jones spent 17 years in a Kansas prison for a robbery committed by his doppelganger. When he was exonerated and released last June, he had...

If you’re released from prison in some states after a wrongful conviction, you could be owed millions of dollars or a promise of a college education.In…

A proposed bill would compensate wrongfully convicted people in Kansas $80,000 for each year served in prison and give them an additional $1 million if…