NCIP News
NCIP Co-Founders Kathleen "Cookie" Ridolfi and Linda Starr were honored in May 2024 with The Center for Social Justice and Public Service Professor Nancy Wright Social Justice Award. Read more about this achievement and additional NCIP updates in our Spring 2024 newsletter.
Research
NCIP recently released a groundbreaking review of law enforcement eyewitness identification policies in California entitled Blind Acceptance. Click here to read the executive summary, and here for the full report.
Voices of NCIP
NCIP Client Jeremy Puckett and Volunteer Attorney Karyn Sinunu-Towery were recently featured in an episode of the Wrongful Conviction podcast.
Policy Reform
The California Innocence Coalition (CIC) consists of four innocence projects in California that work together on policy reform to help reduce the risks of a wrongful conviction, intervene when a wrongful conviction has occurred, and assist our freed clients in transitioning home upon their release from prison.
For more information on the CIC, click here.
RJA Symposium
NCIP recently co-hosted a Racial Justice Symposium, along with the Santa Clara Law Review, The Santa Clara Law Center for Social Justice and Public Service, and The Heafey Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy.
Click here for video of the day's sessions.
Client Stories
After 25 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, NCIP client Miguel Solorio recently had his conviction reversed and was found factually innocent.
