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The Midwest Innocence Project is made up of people who review records, support clients, tell stories, solve problems, and fight for freedom. But before any of that, we were just kids. Here's a look at some of the people behind the work and the mission that brings us together.
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KC friends, the World Cup is coming, and @thebarkc found a pretty fun way to celebrate it. They've created a limited-edition World Cup pint glass, and a portion of every purchase supports the Midwest Innocence Project. Grab yours while they're around!
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In May, the St. Louis Paralegal Association selected the Midwest Innocence Project as the beneficiary of its 49th Annual Paralegal Day celebration.
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Leigh Ann's dedication and attention to detail help keep cases moving forward and support the work of our legal team every day.
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Thank you to the St. Louis Paralegal Association for supporting the Midwest Innocence Project and for celebrating the often unseen work that helps make justice possible.
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What can $25 do? For 25 years, the Midwest Innocence Project has worked to correct and prevent wrongful convictions across the Midwest. The work continues because people continue showing up.
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New requests for help arrive every day. Investigations continue. Legal teams keep fighting. Freed individuals continue rebuilding their lives after years of wrongful incarceration.
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We're inviting supporters to join Partners for Innocence with a monthly gift of $25. Consistent support helps sustain investigations, litigation, and post-release services throughout the year. $25 for the next 25 years. Learn more and join us today: themip.org/partners-for-inno…
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This spring brought the kind of news we don't get to share often enough.
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These moments don't happen overnight. They are the result of years of investigation, litigation, advocacy, and people who continue to believe that truth matters. Thank you for standing with us as we continue working to correct and prevent wrongful convictions across the Midwest.
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Today, the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals affirmed the St. Louis Circuit Court’s 2024 decision exonerating Christopher Dunn.
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Christopher Dunn is represented by Rachel Wester of the Midwest Innocence Project, Jonathan Potts and Isabel Guariglia of Bryan Cave Leighton Paiser, and Justin Bonus.
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The Midwest Innocence Project team includes investigator Blair Johnson, paralegal Leigh Ann Carroll, and social worker Courtney Ellis.
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