Wrongful Conviction Resources for Kansas

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

This page highlights Kansas 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.

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Innocence Project of Kansas
www.innocenceproject.org/states/kansas/

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

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Kansas Coalition
www.ksabolition.org

Stolen time. Hidden voices. Real stories of innocence and wrongful convictions in Kansas.

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ACLU of Kansas
www.aclukansas.org

The ACLU of Kansas works to protect the rights of wrongfully convicted individuals by advocating for criminal justice reform and providing legal support.

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Kansas Public Radio - Wrongful Conviction Coverage
www.kansaspublicradio.org

Kansas Public Radio provides investigative coverage on wrongful conviction cases in Kansas, helping to raise awareness about injustice in the criminal system.

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Innocence Network
www.innocencenetwork.org

The Innocence Network is a coalition of organizations, including the Innocence Project of Kansas, dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals nationwide.

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University of Kansas School of Law - Project for Innocence
law.ku.edu

The project’s representation extends to both district and appellate court litigation at the state and federal level.

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Midwest Innocence Project
www.themip.org

We work to free innocent people from prison for crimes they did not commit, support and empower those individuals post-release, and reform policy and legislation to prevent wrongful convictions.

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Miracle of Innocence - Wrongful Convictions in Kansas
www.miracleofinnocence.org

After an assessment and acceptance process, MOI assists innocent people with referrals for legal representation, legal resources for incarcerated individuals.

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ACLU of Kansas - Wrongful Convictions
www.aclukansas.org

The ACLU of Kansas advocates for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted and works toward criminal justice reform in Kansas.

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Kansas Attorney Generals Office
ag.ks.gov

The Office of the Attorney General is established by the Kansas Constitution. As the state's chief legal officer and top law enforcement official.

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Kansas 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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