Wrongful Conviction Resources for New York
Innocence Project
www.innocenceproject.orgNational organization headquartered in New York, focused on exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals.
The Exoneration Initiative
www.exonerationinitiative.orgA New York-based nonprofit dedicated to providing free legal assistance to individuals convicted of crimes they did not commit.
New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU)
www.nyclu.orgDefends civil liberties in New York and works on criminal justice reform to prevent wrongful convictions.
New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
www.nylag.orgProvides free legal services, including support for wrongful conviction cases and justice reform in New York.
The Bronx Defenders
www.thebronxdefenders.orgHolistic public defender office in New York City that works on wrongful conviction cases and advocates for criminal justice reform.
Brooklyn Defender Services
www.brooklyndefender.orgLegal aid organization in Brooklyn that works on wrongful conviction cases and advocates for fair criminal justice practices.
Center for Justice at Columbia University
www.centerforjusticeatcolumbia.orgResearch and advocacy center at Columbia University dedicated to addressing wrongful convictions and systemic criminal justice issues in New York.
New York City Bar Association - Criminal Justice Section
www.nycbar.orgPromotes justice reforms in New York, including advocacy for individuals facing wrongful convictions.
Urban Justice Center
www.urbanjustice.orgOffers legal services and supports criminal justice reform, including wrongful conviction work in New York.
Correctional Association of New York
www.cjpny.orgWorks to reform the criminal justice system in New York and advocates for those wrongfully convicted.