1.   A lucky few, helped by pro bono lawyers who take up their causes, have actually been proved innocent after years on death row.

2.   Then, with O.J., you could be innocent after being proven guilty.

3.   A former construction worker convicted of killing four people in California angrily insisted he was innocent after being sentenced to death.

4.   A jury found him innocent after a trial in March, but Orlando still sounds hurt and angry about it.

5.   A robbery defendant was found innocent after refusing to undergo surgery to remove bullet fragments prosecutors say would have proved he committed the crime.

6.   A Sonoma County jury found Kenneth E. Hayes and Michael S. Foley innocent after a day of deliberations.

7.   All seven had pleaded innocent after their arrest in December.

8.   An eight-member jury found Dusko Cvjetkovic innocent after a trial that began in October.

9.   He was found innocent after three trials, but his career was destroyed.

10.   Like Johnson, Welch may sue SLOC if they are found innocent after trial.