The Louisiana Supreme Court called bite marks “now seriously questionable evidence” compared the prosecution to witch trials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to review the case of an Alabama man who has spent decades in ...

The Oregon Department of Justice has agreed to throw out a murder conviction in a 1991 strangulation case in Eugene based on flawed evidence. Robert W. Lyons was convicted in the killing of Lori ...

Forensic pathologists relied on what is now widely considered junk science, which helped lead to his conviction.

(AP) – Bite-mark comparisons have been under fire for more than a decade as at least 11 prisoners convicted of rape or murder based largely on bite mark-comparisons were exonerated across the country ...

The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan ...

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man still awaits execution based on their testimony. This article was produced ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to review the case of an Alabama man who has spent decades in prison for a murder conviction supported by recanted and discredited ...