RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- After serving more than two decades behind bars, a man who was convicted of a 1998 murder that he did not commit has been released from state prison. The California Innocence ...

Sacramento County has paid an $8.25 million settlement to a man who spent 19 years in prison for a murder he did not commit.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oscar Eagle, 45, talks last month about how he was wrongfully convicted of attempted murder as a juvenile in 1999. (Allen J.

University of San Diego law students have a new way to take on legal cases and work to free people who've been wrongfully convicted. Why it matters: The school just launched a new partnership with The ...