A Knock on the Door…

The work of a Centurion investigator often starts with a knock on the door, which is fitting because that is exactly what years earlier triggered the tragic mistake that we are seeking to correct.
Watch: Welcome home Ben!
Thank you for the support and love you have given to Ben Spencer as he celebrates his freedom and continues his fight for justice! He is now home and reconnecting […]
Does imprisoning an innocent person violate the United States Constitution?

By: Paul Casteleiro, Legal Director Currently, as shocking as it may be, imprisoning a person who is actually innocent does not violate the United States Constitution and as a result, […]
Ben Spencer free after 34 years of declaring innocence in fatal robbery. Dallas prosecutors could try him again

It’s been 34 years since Ben Spencer went home to his wife Debra.
Back then, she didn’t own the three-bedroom home in Cedar Hill where her walls are decorated with photos of him and their son, Ben Jr., She bought the house while he was in prison for a 1987 deadly robbery that he’s always said he didn’t have anything to do with.
Centurion Advocates for Change in the NJ Supreme Court
Last month, Centurion participated in oral argument before the Supreme Court of New Jersey
Maryland finally plans to compensate exonerated inmates. It’s about time.

Collectively they spent more than 100 years imprisoned in MD for crimes they did not commit. Centurion exoneree, Walter Lomax, is one of five innocent men who petitioned the state […]
Fox 11-Fighting to Free the Wrongly Convicted

Fox 11-Fighting to Free the Wrongly Convicted Michaela Pereira, Good Day LA – Fox11, interviews Centurion founder, Jim Mcloskey. In a candid conversation, Jim shares his experiences of freeing wrongly convicted […]
More on Ben Spencer’s path to freedom from the Dallas Morning News!

The Dallas County district attorney’s office largely agreed with Ben Spencer’s legal team in a Jan. 21 filing and asked the court “to see that justice is done” in the […]
Ben Spencer – Close to Freedom Nearly 34 Years

Benjamine Spencer is an innocent man who has been incarcerated for nearly 34 years. Twenty one years ago, Centurion took on Ben’s case. Jim McCloskey, in partnership with a team […]
A Virtual Evening with Centurion: The video
Our live virtual event, held via Zoom, on Dec. 1, 2020. Featuring Centurion staff, board, and an exonoree. In order of appearance: Corey Waldron (Executive Director), Rob Mooney (Board Chair), […]