Innocence CarletonDec 2, 20201 min readAccess to Justice and Wrongful ConvictionsMaia Wenger Wrongful convictions are a known by-product of our criminal legal system. Lengthy wait times before trial, faulty eyewitness...
Innocence CarletonDec 2, 20201 min readCASE #1 Sedrick CourtneyKiala Yousif In 1996, Sedrick Courtney was convicted for robbery with a firearm and sentenced to 30 years.Courtney was identified as one...
Innocence CarletonDec 2, 20202 min readWrongful Convictions and RaceMaia W Research suggests that racialized people are disproportionately likely to be convicted of an offense that they did not commit than...