A Chicago man who was pardoned after spending more than seven years in prison for an armed robbery he didn’t commit has reached a $7.5 million settlement with a northern Indiana city and former police officers, his attorney said last …
A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is moving to dramatically restructure compensation rules for people wrongly convicted in Wisconsin, introducing a bill Thursday that would raise the maximum payout from $25,000 to $1 million and remove exonerees’ cases from the …
A Texas man wrongly convicted of aggravated sexual assault has dropped a lawsuit against the state comptroller. Johnnie Lindsey alleged the state denied him just compensation for his time in prison. His attorney announced Monday that his client dropped the …