Oppenheimer Firm
Wrongful convictions happen to about 4-6% of people in U.S. prisons. This shows significant problems in the justice system. Black and Brown communities face more of these issues because of unfair biases and mistakes, like unreliable witness statements and...
False confessions are a troubling reality in the criminal justice system. Many people find it hard to believe someone would admit to a crime they didn't commit. Yet, false confessions are more common than you might think. According to the Innocence Project, almost...
The cornerstone of a functioning criminal justice system is a presumption of innocence. Yet, there continues to be a significant number of individuals who have been wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. This particular problem casts a long shadow over the American...
