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==Innocence Network== The Innocence Project is a founding member of the [[Innocence Network]], a coalition of independent organizations and advocates, including [[law schools]], [[journalism school]]s, and [[Public defender (United States)|public defense offices]] that collaborate to help [[convicted felon]]s prove their innocence.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/04/9688774/what-is-innocence-project-files|title=How You Can Help The Innocence Project β The Advocates Behind Netflix's New Docuseries|first=Elly|last=Belle|website=[[Refinery29]]|date=April 15, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.innocencenetwork.org/category/who-we-are |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730224058/https://www.innocencenetwork.org/category/who-we-are |archive-date=2021-07-30 |title=Innocence Network - Our Story |website=Innocence Network |access-date=August 11, 2021}}</ref> {{As of|2021}}, there were 68 organizations in the network, operating in all 50 US states and 12 other countries, and had helped exonerate 625 people.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://innocenceproject.org/build/|title=Innocence Network|website=Innocence Project|access-date=August 11, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Illinois Innocence Project to mark Wrongful Conviction Day with events |url=https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/education/2020/10/01/illinois-innocence-project-to-mark-wrongful-conviction-day-with-events/42826953/ |access-date=2023-06-05 |website=The State Journal-Register |language=en-US}}</ref> In South Africa, the Wits Justice Project investigates South African incarcerations. In partnership with the Wits Law Clinic, the Julia Mashele Trust, the [[Legal Resources Centre]] (LRC), the Open Democracy Advice Centre (ODAC), the US Innocence Project, and the Justice Project investigate individual cases of prisoners wrongly convicted or awaiting trial.<ref name="Wits">{{cite web|last=Gordin|first=Jeremy|title=The Justice Project|url=http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1596&Itemid=506|publisher=Wits Journalism Programme|access-date=2011-01-04|location=Witwatersrand, SA|date=August 2009 }}{{Dead link|date=August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=cdaniel |title=Innocence Project South Africa Archives |url=https://law.scu.edu/tags/innocence-project-south-africa/ |access-date=2023-06-05 |website=Santa Clara Law |language=en-US}}</ref>
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