Wrongful Conviction Resources for Idaho

Below is our comprehensive guide to wrongful conviction resources in Idaho. You’ll find information on legal aid organizations, advocacy groups, and support services dedicated to helping those impacted by wrongful convictions.

This page highlights Idaho resources to aid in seeking justice, navigating the legal system, and connecting with advocates committed to exoneration efforts. If you know of additional resources that could benefit this community, please contact us to share.

Wrongful Convictions
Innocence Project of Idaho
www.innocenceproject.org

The Innocence Project works to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals nationwide, including those in Idaho, through DNA testing and legal advocacy.

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Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program
ilf.idaho.gov

The Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program (IVLP) provides a safety net for low-income individuals and families in Idaho who require civil legal services and cannot afford to pay for them.

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Idaho Lawyer Referral Service
isb.idaho.gov

The Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) is operated as a public service of the Idaho State Bar. All LRS attorneys are members in good standing with the Idaho State Bar with no pending public disciplinary complaints and carry professional liability insurance.

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IdahoPTV - Idaho Reports
blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org

Idaho Reports is a weekly public policy show focused on issues that affect Idahoans in every corner of the state.

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American Bar Association
www.americanbar.org

The American Bar Association works on wrongful conviction cases across the nation, providing resources for legal practitioners and those wrongfully convicted in Idaho.

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Idaho Statutes - Wrongful Convictions Act
legislature.idaho.gov

This statute discusses the compensation awarded for each year of imprisonment actually served, including time spent awaiting trial.

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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
www.nacdl.org

The NACDL offers a variety of resources for defense attorneys working on wrongful conviction cases, including those in Idaho.

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Idaho Freedom Foundation
www.idahofreedom.org

IFF's mission is to defeat Marxism and socialism by building a culture of liberty around America's founding principles so Idahoans can prosper.

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Idaho Innocence Project
www.innocenceprojectidaho.org

The Idaho Innocence Project works to identify and exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA evidence and legal representation in Idaho.

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ACLU Idaho
www.acluidaho.org

The ACLU of Idaho works on criminal justice reform, including wrongful conviction cases, offering legal advocacy and support.

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Idaho Wrongful Convictions: Causes & Effects


Eyewitness Misidentification

Evidence Type

Insufficient Counsel

Defense Quality

Forensic Errors

Evidence Reliability

Coerced False Confessions

Interrogation Outcome

Personal Aftereffects

Post-Conviction Effects

Advocacy & Legal Reform

Justice Improvement

Judicial Error

Trial Mistakes

Sentencing Discrepancy

Punishment Inequality

Systemic Bias

Institutional Prejudice

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