Watch, read, and listen
Interested in learning more about wrongful convictions?
Here are some book, film, and podcast recommendations from the TIP team.
Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death Row Inmate Exonerated by DNA Evidence
Tim Junkin
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Gilbert King
The Innocent Man
John Grisham
Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson
Justice for Sale: A Wrongful Conviction, a Broken System, and One Lawyer’s Fight for the Truth
Jarrett Adams
Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption
Erin Torneo, Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, and Ronald Cotton
Punching the Air
Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam
The Sun Does Shine
Anthony Ray Hinton and Lara Love Hardin
The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Conviction
James S. Liebman
American Violet (2008)
Brian Banks (2018)
The Central Park 5 (2012)
Conviction (2010)
David & Me (2014)
The Innocence Files (2020)
The Innocent Man (2018)
Just Mercy (2019)
Making a Murderer (2015)
The Phantom (2021)
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four (2016)
The Staircase (2004)
When They See Us (2019)
West of Memphis (2012)
Actual Innocence
Human Hope with Carlos Whitaker
Eps. 133 and 134
In the Dark
Season 2
Mass Exoneration
Serial
Season 1
Undisclosed
Wrongful Convictions with Jason Flom