Exonerations Paper – Each student will be required to pick a person who has been exonerated (Innocents Project)
and write a five (5) page paper detailing the exoneration (title page and bibliography do not count towards total).
Worth 100 points. Answer the following questions in your paper.
What was the original crime and how did the investigation lead to the suspects arrest and conviction? Once in
prison detail how the suspect went about seeking his exoneration. How did the exoneration occur, or what evidence
exonerated the suspect. What errors occurred on the part of the criminal justice system?
