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Join us at Voices of the Innocent, Sept. 10
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Join us at Voices of the Innocent, Sept. 10

Join us at Voices of the Innocent, the New England Innocence Project’s signature storytelling event and fundraiser, on Sept. 10, where your support can make these dreams of a better future for our community possible. Live and in person, hear personal stories from people directly impacted by wrongful convictions and learn what it takes to persevere in the fight for freedom.

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Building Community, Honoring Resilience
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Building Community, Honoring Resilience

In April, 11 exonerees and freed people from New England—who together lost more than 353 years to wrongful imprisonment—gathered in Seattle for the annual Innocence Network Conference for connection, joy, and healing.

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Case update: Our fight for Jason Carroll
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Case update: Our fight for Jason Carroll

It’s taken many years to find and test evidence in Jason Carroll’s case, and we finally have the preliminary results from DNA testing. There’s more work to be done to identify a person from the evidence, but we're grateful there’s a path forward and the possibility of finding the truth.

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Amicus Year in Review: Impact and Continued Efforts
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Amicus Year in Review: Impact and Continued Efforts

Whenever the Court makes a decision in an individual case, it has the power to change the law for everyone. Engaging in amicus work allows us to use our knowledge and expertise to help shape these decisions, helping to prevent future tragedies and create more freedom.

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Save the Dates: Freedom Fall
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Save the Dates: Freedom Fall

Join us for our 2025 "Freedom Fall" events where we can amplify stories, raise our voices against injustice, hold space for pain and healing, and unite in our collective power.

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Thank you to The Boston Foundation for Safety Net Grant
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Thank you to The Boston Foundation for Safety Net Grant

We are honored and deeply grateful to be among the 77 organizations selected for a Safety Net Grant by The Boston Foundation to support our Exoneree Network, a program led by and for individuals directly impacted by wrongful convictions and long-term incarceration.

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Make an impact in just 5 minutes
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Make an impact in just 5 minutes

Staying connected to our community and providing information and resources that you want and need is vital to achieving our mission. Can you help us learn more about you and what you care about most by taking this brief survey?

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Become a Sustainer of Freedom
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Become a Sustainer of Freedom

A gift of $10, $25, or $50, given monthly, helps us plan for the future and pursue every resource possible to fight the injustices of wrongful conviction. 

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