Framing innocence: An experimental test of the effects of wrongful convictions on public opinion

RJ Norris, KJ Mullinix - Journal of Experimental Criminology, 2020 - Springer
Objectives Discourse about criminal justice in the USA increasingly revolves around
wrongful convictions. Research has documented the emergence of the “innocence frame,” …

Life after exoneration: An overview of factors that affect exoneree reintegration

JM Kirshenbaum, JJ Cabell, SA Moody… - Advances in Psychology …, 2020 - Springer
Despite extensive research summarizing the causes of wrongful convictions, there is no
summary of the literature on factors that influence exonerees' reintegration into society …

Measuring self-reported wrongful convictions among prisoners

CE Loeffler, J Hyatt, G Ridgeway - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2019 - Springer
Objectives Estimate the frequency of self-reported factual innocence in non-capital cases
within a state population of prisoners. Methods We conducted a survey of a population …

The criminology of wrongful conviction: A decade later

RA Leo - Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reflects on the author's 2005 article,“Rethinking the Study of Miscarriages of
Justice,” which sought to describe what scholars empirically knew at that time about the …

Do exonerees face housing discrimination? An email-based field experiment and content analysis.

J Kukucka, KA Clow, AM Horodyski… - … , Public Policy, and …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Two studies examined housing discrimination against exonerees. In Study 1, we sent 1,203
emails inquiring about active apartment listings, each of which ostensibly came from an ex …

[PDF][PDF] Public perceptions of the stigmatization of wrongly convicted individuals: Findings from semi-structured interviews

IM Blandisi, KA Clow, R Ricciardelli - The Qualitative Report, 2015 - academia.edu
Many exonerees report stigmatizing experiences and diiculties securing gainful employment
postincarceration. Although researchers have begun to investigate public perceptions of …

Unraveling Perceptions on Wrongful Convictions: Do Gender and Ethnicity Explain Disparities in Views?

E Ceka, N Ermasova, L Jackson - Public Organization Review, 2024 - Springer
This research employs a convenience sample survey design to explore the complex
interaction between race, gender, and public perceptions of wrongful convictions. Examining …

An exploratory study of the legal and non-legal factors associated with exoneration for wrongful conviction: The power of DNA evidence

M Olney, S Bonn - Criminal Justice Policy Review, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study provides an exploratory quantitative examination of wrongful criminal conviction.
Certain legal factors and perhaps some non-legal factors are related to wrongful conviction …

State compensation as rape justice: are public attitudes a legitimate foundation for reform of the UK's Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme?

O Smith, E Daly, C Herriott… - … of Gender-Based …, 2022 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
The British state's mechanism for compensating victim-survivors of sexual offences has been
critiqued as retraumatising. However, a recent review preliminarily rejected calls to loosen …

Compensating the innocent: Perceptions of exonerees' deservingness to receive financial compensation for wrongful convictions

KM Karaffa, J Page, JM Koch - Criminal Justice Policy …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Those who have been wrongfully imprisoned face a variety of challenges upon reentering
the community, and monetary compensation may be helpful in rebuilding one's life following …