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In its Hurst versus Florida ruling, the US Supreme Court found Florida’s death penalty sentencing scheme unconstitutional. Now it’s up to the Florida…
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More than four decades ago James Richardson was convicted of poisoning and killing his seven children.Richardson initially received the death penalty, but…
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A state legislative House panel has approved a plan aimed at compensating an elderly man wrongfully accused of one of the worst mass murders in Florida…
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A bill seeking to compensate a man wrongfully convicted for killing his kids passed its first Senate hearing Tuesday.Last year, Orlando Democratic Senator…
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Florida is the state with the most people who were sentenced to death but later acquitted of their crimes. The state’s 24th overturned conviction came in…
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Only a few people convicted of crimes they did not commit have been compensated since a Florida law passed four years ago. Some advocates say it’s…