Category: In the News
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Meet Roderic Pippen: Bold Journey
Roderic Pippen shares how wrongful conviction, community, and resilience shaped his journey from exoneree to advocate and OOE legislative leader.
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OOE Members featured on “Proof” Podcast
OOE members share their experiences with wrongful conviction and life after exoneration on the Proof podcast.
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Meet Kenneth Nixon: Bold Journey
Kenneth Nixon shares how wrongful conviction shaped his resilience, leadership, and work building OOE to help exonerees heal, thrive, and lead change.
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Kenneth Nixon Sues Detroit Over Wrongful Conviction
Kenneth Nixon has filed a lawsuit against the city of Detroit following his wrongful conviction, seeking accountability after spending years incarcerated.
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MI Man, Wrongfully Incarcerated, now Trains Police Officers
OOE co-founder Eric Anderson draws on his wrongful-conviction experience to train law enforcement and advocate for better policing and accountability.
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Cooley Law School Innocence Project Recognizes National Wrongful Conviction
Kenneth Nixon joined fellow exonerees and innocence advocates for Cooley Law School’s National Wrongful Conviction Day event.
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Opinion | Michigan cannot miss this moment to lead on criminal justice reform
OOE’s Eric Anderson joins Michigan innocence advocates in calling for reforms to prevent wrongful convictions and strengthen accountability.
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They Were Wrongfully Convicted. Now They’re Denied Compensation Despite Michigan Law
ProPublica examines gaps in Michigan’s compensation law through the experiences of OOE members and other wrongfully convicted people.
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CNN News Central – Kenneth Nixon on Wrongful Convictions
OOE Director, Kenneth Nixon joins CNN to discuss wrongful convictions, systemic failures, and the resources needed to help innocent people gain their freedom.
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Wrongful Convictions Are Being Overturned Across the US. Here’s Why
CNN examines recent exonerations and the growing role of conviction integrity units in identifying and overturning wrongful convictions.