Actual Innocence Awareness Database http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/current_awareness/actual_innocence/rss This feed is a resource for keeping informed about current articles pertaining to wrongful convictions. If you have any questions or comments about this service, please contact Stephen Wolfson, reference librarian at the Tarlton Law Library. Man's Rape Conviction Overturned After DNA Testing, by Dee J. Hall http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/state-and-regional/man-s-rape-conviction-overturned-after-dna-testing/article_9fe4cb86-c985-5b8f-a7b1-e504c53e1313.html La Crosse Tribune, May 23, 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:20:09 -0500 Forensics/DNA More Accountability on Wrongful Convictions http://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/More-accountability-on-wrongful-convictions-4540414.php Houston Chronicle, May 22, 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:17:18 -0500 General A Prosecutor, A Wrongful Conviction and a Question of Justice, by Joaquin Sapien http://www.propublica.org/article/a-prosecutor-a-wrongful-conviction-and-a-question-of-justice ProPublica.org, May 23, 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:13:58 -0500 General Court Sides with Miss. in Wrongful Conviction Suit, by Associated Press http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Court-sides-with-Miss-in-wrongful-conviction-suit-4537346.php Houston Chronicle, May 22, 2013 Wed, 22 May 2013 16:57:45 -0500 General Updated: "Michael Morton Act" Signed Into Law http://blog.chron.com/texaspolitics/2013/05/michael-morton-act-signed-into-law/ Houston Chronicle, May 16, 2013 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:26:08 -0500 General A Conflict is Seen in a Review of a Detective's Conduct, by Frances Robles http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/nyregion/a-conflict-is-seen-in-a-review-of-a-detectives-conduct.html N.Y. Times, May 15, 2013 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:11:55 -0500 General Lawmakers Consider Exonerations Commission, by Michael Brick http://www.chron.com/default/article/Lawmakers-consider-exonerations-commission-4514677.php Houston Chronicle, May 14, 2013 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:22:53 -0500 General Prosecutions Under Review for Detective Involved in Wrongful Conviction of David Ranta http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/05/12/prosecutions-under-review-for-detective-involved-in-wrongful-conviction-of-david-ranta/ CBS New York, May 12, 2013 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:14:23 -0500 General Freed From Prison After Wrongful Conviction, Man Now "Just Enjoying Life", by Jay Tokasz http://www.buffalonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130511/CITYANDREGION/130519804/1109 Buffalo News, May 11, 2013 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:13:23 -0500 Eyewitness ID Blacks are Still a Majority of the Wrongfully Convicted, by Freddie Allen http://www.blackvoicenews.com/news/news-wire/48803-blacks-are-still-majority-of-the-wrongfully-convicted.html Blackvoicenews.com, May 14, 2013 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:11:47 -0500 General A Bill to Bolster the Fight on Wrongful Convictions, by Brandi Grissom http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/12/us/texas-bill-would-bolster-fight-against-wrongful-convictions.html N.Y. Times, May 11, 2013 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:11:04 -0500 General