NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate's ...

Pamela Colloff My reporting explores the criminal justice system, particularly the ways in which it falls short of delivering justice.

By Adv Shivmani Yadav In courtrooms around the world, the pursuit of justice depends on facts-clear, credible, and convincing. In criminal trials, perhaps no form of evidence carries more weight or ...

Hayne told jurors during the murder trial that Duncan anally raped and forcibly drowned Oliveaux. But expert witnesses called by Duncan’s legal team argued that advances in forensic science show ...

Mississippi-based forensic dentist Michael West and pathologist Steven Hayne examined the body of Duncan’s girlfriend’s daughter, Haley Oliveaux.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate ...