/tags/innocence-project Innocence Project en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:54:28 GMT /law-order/2024-12-04/sandra-hemme-wrongfully-imprisoned-for-43-years-finally-unconditionally-free In June, a judge overturned Hemme’s conviction for the 1980 murder of a librarian from St. Joseph, Missouri. After five months of legal battles, the same judge signed the final order granting her freedom. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:54:28 GMT /law-order/2024-12-04/sandra-hemme-wrongfully-imprisoned-for-43-years-finally-unconditionally-free Lisa Rodriguez /government-politics-issues/2018-02-06/family-of-george-allen-gets-14-million-in-wrongful-prosecution-case The city of St. Louis and the state of Missouri will pay nearly $14 million to the family of a man wrongfully convicted of the 1982 rape and murder of a… Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:50:14 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-02-06/family-of-george-allen-gets-14-million-in-wrongful-prosecution-case Rachel Lippmann /2013-03-01/free-after-30-years-what-now-for-george-allen George Allen served 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.Last year, a judge told Allen that he had been wrongfully convicted and set him free.… Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:25:00 GMT /2013-03-01/free-after-30-years-what-now-for-george-allen /government-politics-issues/2012-04-04/koster-opposes-retrial-in-george-allen-case This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 4, 2012 - Attorney General Chris Koster is opposed to retrying the case of George Allen Jr., a… Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:07:06 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-04-04/koster-opposes-retrial-in-george-allen-case Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2012-01-05/osage-county-studies-its-insurance-policies-after-helmig-files-suit-for-damages This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 5, 2012 - A Missouri man who received $4 million in compensation for wrongful imprisonment says… Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:08:03 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-01-05/osage-county-studies-its-insurance-policies-after-helmig-files-suit-for-damages Terry Ganey /2011-09-26/innocence-project-dna-shows-wrongful-conviction-in-1982-killing-of-st-louis-woman Updated 2:37 p.m. with © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà story.Lawyers for a man convicted in the rape and murder of a St. Louis woman nearly 30 years ago filed… Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:01:12 GMT /2011-09-26/innocence-project-dna-shows-wrongful-conviction-in-1982-killing-of-st-louis-woman /government-politics-issues/2011-09-26/innocence-project-seeks-to-free-local-man-convicted-of-murder This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 26, 3011 - In July 1983, George Allen Jr., of University City, was convicted of the brutal… Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:22:06 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-09-26/innocence-project-seeks-to-free-local-man-convicted-of-murder Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2011-09-12/innocence-project-students-denied-shield This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 12, 2011 - A judge in Chicago has ordered students to turn over more than 500 emails between… Tue, 13 Sep 2011 01:32:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-09-12/innocence-project-students-denied-shield /politics-issues/2011-04-25/innocence-project-and-professor-protess This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 25, 2011 - In 2009, when a prosecutor went to court to force David Protess to release… Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:49:01 GMT /politics-issues/2011-04-25/innocence-project-and-professor-protess /government-politics-issues/2010-11-22/ethics-and-murder-in-the-innocence-project This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 22, 2010 - The surreptitious recording of conversations by a reporter - a tricky legal and… Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:15:20 GMT /government-politics-issues/2010-11-22/ethics-and-murder-in-the-innocence-project