Since 2019, the Tennessee Innocence Project has helped exonerate ten people of wrongful convictions, helping to restore faith ...

More innocent people in prison will get their case before a judge after a bill passed the Tennessee legislature, according to the director of the Tennessee Innocence Project. The bill, which now heads ...

The Tennessee Legislature has approved a bipartisan bill (SB256/HB201) that will provide a path for wrongfully convicted people who have pled guilty to a crime they did not commit to file an innocence ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Vanderbilt is taking steps to help those who may be innocent in some criminal cases but are still sentenced to serve time. They're working to build a clinic that'll support ...

Previously, people who pleaded guilty could not present new, non-scientific evidence that proved they were innocent. The bill passed with bipartisan support in both chambers of the legislature. A ...