Social Science Research on Wrongful Conviction
Published Date
CFDA
16.560
Contact Information
Bethany Backes, 202-305-4419; bethany.backes@usdoj.gov
Deadline
Department
Eligiblity
Unrestricted
Guide Page Reference
E-55
Program Area
Programe Purpose
To stimulate a scientifically rigorous body of research on the topic of wrongful convictions, specifically focusing on the 200-plus cases of exoneration based on post-conviction DNA examinations, and comparisons of DNA-based and non-DNA-based exoneration