The dictionary defines exonerate as follows: “to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame; exculpate.” Florida’s exonerees have all been cleared of blame. In fact, by using DNA testing, they have been proven factually innocent of the crimes for which they were convicted. Read More >

• James Bain
• Larry Bostic
• Orlando Boquete
• Alan Crotzer
• Cody Davis
• Wilton Dedge
• Luis Diaz
• William Dillon
• Chad Heins
• Frank Lee Smith
• Jerry Frank Townsend

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The 250th Exoneree February 5th, 2010

Yesterday, Freddie Peacock became the 250th U.S. exoneree proven innocent through DNA testing.
In 1977 Peacock was convicted of a New York rape after confessing to the crime. However, Peacock is mentally ill. Although he made law enforcement aware of this... Read More >

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Bill Dillon Visits Jacksonville Public Defender February 1st, 2010

This past Friday, Bill Dillon visited Jacksonville, Florida to speak to attorneys and staff from the Fourth Judicial Circuit Public Defender office.  He spent a few hours with these folks relaying the story about how he became a suspect and... Read More >