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Investigation · Aug 16, 2026

Daily Roundup — Aug. 16, 2026: Louisiana Fights a $480K Innocence Claim, a Queens Judge Is Ordered Off the Bench, and an Innocence Project Pulls Back From the Brink

Three threads run through today's roundup, and they're the same three threads that run through most wrongful convictions: evidence that was hidden, officials who weren't held accountable, and…

Investigation · Aug 15, 2026

Daily Roundup: A North Dakota Murder Conviction Collapses, a Cook County Deposition Order, and What the Registry's Numbers Actually Say

Today's roundup is short on breaking headlines and long on the kind of slow-motion developments that decide innocence cases: a man walking out of a North Dakota prison after three decades, a federal…

Investigation · Aug 14, 2026

Daily Roundup, Aug. 13: A Queens Judge Ordered Off the Bench, a 42-Year Exoneree Fighting His Own State, and What the Data Says

There wasn't a flood of new wrongful-conviction news in the last few days, so today's roundup pairs the developments we could confirm with the Registry and innocence-organization data that puts them…

Investigation · Aug 9, 2026

Daily Roundup, August 9, 2026: A Nordo-Tainted Conviction Falls in Philadelphia, a Colorado Mother's Convictions Vacated, and a Queens Judge Ordered Off the Bench

Daily Roundup — Sunday, August 9, 2026 A short, dense week. Two long-standing convictions came apart in court, a state judicial conduct commission ordered a sitting judge removed, and an ex-officer's…

Investigation · Aug 3, 2026

Roundup: Judges Out in Three States, Officers Indicted in Two Cities, and Three Men Walk Free in Philadelphia

Editor's note on sourcing: Our search access was limited when this edition was compiled, so rather than pad this roundup with unverified items, we are covering only stories we could confirm against a…

Investigation · Aug 2, 2026

Roundup, August 2: The Numbers Behind Wrongful Convictions — and Why We're Not Publishing Unverified Case Claims Today

Editor's note (please read): Xonorate's daily roundup normally leads with the previous 48–72 hours of exoneration, police-misconduct, and judicial-discipline news. Today our newsroom's search and…

Investigation · Jul 31, 2026

Daily Roundup — July 31, 2026: A Dallas Exoneration 37 Years Late, Indicted Chiefs, and Two Judges Off the Bench

Daily Roundup — July 31, 2026 Every day, somewhere in this country, a court admits it got it wrong, a badge gets indicted, or a robe gets taken away. Here's what surfaced this week, what the data…

Investigation · Jul 28, 2026

Roundup, July 28: A Judge Removed in Maryland, Vermont Opens Its Misconduct Files, and a $5.8M Bill for a Detroit Wrongful Conviction

Every day, somewhere in the country, a court, a commission, or a city council quietly admits that the system got something badly wrong. Here's what surfaced over the past several days — and what you…

Investigation · Aug 1, 2026

Daily Roundup — July 28, 2026: A $9M Payout for a Coerced Confession, Two Judges Off the Bench, and What the Numbers Keep Telling Us

Daily Roundup — July 28, 2026 Every day, courts, city councils, and disciplinary commissions quietly process the wreckage of cases that went wrong. Here's what surfaced over the past several weeks,…