Tag: False Arrests, Convictions and Imprisonments

Judge Vacates Adnan Syed’s Murder Conviction, Subject of ‘Serial’ Podcast

In a remarkable reversal, Adnan Syed walked out of prison on Monday…

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Last Conviction in Salem Witch Trials Is Cleared 329 Years Later

Elizabeth Johnson Jr. is — officially — not a witch.Until last week,…

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2 Men Convicted of Killing Malcolm X Will Be Exonerated

At the trial in 1966, prosecutors cast Mr. Islam, who was once…

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