MEDIA
We are based in Portland but we take cases from all over Oregon. Our major areas of work include innocence and wrongful convictions, exonerations, and legal reforms to prevent wrongful convictions.
Primary media contact
Alice Lundell
Director of Communication
503.563.3356 | alundell@ojrc.info
press releases and media advisories
9/10/18 Oregon Innocence Project Announces its First Exoneration
7/6/18 Statement from the Oregon Innocence Project about the exoneration of Bradley Holbrook
2/13/18 Statement in response to denial of our client Jesse Johnson's motion for DNA testing
4/27/17 San Antonio Four visit Portland to support Oregon Innocence Project: Press Release
4/27/17 San Antonio Four visit Portland to support Oregon Innocence Project: News Advisory
4/11/17 Statement on National Commission on Forensic Science
8/16/16 Statement in response to guilty plea by Nika Larsen, OSP crime lab scientist.
6/23/16 Statement in response to Bend Bulletin article, "State police conducting inquiry into examiner at Portland lab."
5/9/16 First US death row DNA exoneree to visit Portland May 11-12: Press Release
5/9/16 First US death row DNA exoneree to visit Portland May 11-12: Media Advisory
3/8/16 Oregon Innocence Project commends DA John Hummel for crime lab transparency
9/17/15 Oregon Innocence Project demands independent review of problems at OSP crime lab
9/3/15 Campaign to exonerate wrongfully convicted Oregonians strengthened by new global connection
oip in the news
10/2/18 NPR: Oregon appeals court hears challenge to non-unanimous convictions
9/23/18 The Oregonian: Exoneration shows need to repeal Oregon’s nonunanimous jury rule
9/21/18 The Register-Guard: DAs should work with the Oregon Innocence Project
9/20/18 BBC News: Five surprising reasons prisoners have been freed
9/19/18 OPB: Exonerations raise questions about Oregon’s controversial jury system
9/11/18 CBS News: How Lucy the Lab overturned a sex abuse conviction
9/11/18 KOIN: Labrador saves Oregon man from sex conviction
9/11/18 BBC News: Labrador saves US man from wrongful sex abuse prison term
9/10/18 The Bulletin: Charges dropped for Redmond man with 50 year prison sentence
9/10/18 KTVZ: Redmond man cleared of abuse conviction, 50-year sentence
9/10/18 OPB: Redmond man exonerated after being sentenced to 50 years in prison