Tag Archives: Exoneration

  • Politics

    Va. bill to help wrongly accused heads to gov.

    The Virginia Senate passed 37-2 the bill Friday that will allow a person who’s wrongfully convicted to bring up new evidence to prove their innocence.

  • News / Politics haynesworth

    Thomas Haynesworth on Brian Banks, Bennett Barbour

    Haynesworth sat down with CBS 6 News Friday to talk about both cases making headlines this week.

  • News jail

    Study: About 2,000 convicted, then exonerated

    Two universities have released what they say is the largest database of criminal exonerations in the United States ever put together.