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What's the value of decades lost in prison? Adnan Syed could get millions, but exonerated people...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story had out-of-date information about...
Detroit's Organization of Exonerees hosts first fundraiser to help wrongfully convicted
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThirty-three-year-old Michael Griffin spent 14 long years in prisons across the state of Michigan...
Exonerees support Adnan Syed in recent court filing as appeal drags on
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMore than 70 wrongfully convicted people from across the country have expressed their support for...
Nathan Myers: Fix Florida’s broken wrongful conviction compensation laws
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMy uncle, Clifford Williams, and I spent four decades of our lives behind bars when we were wrongly...
Exonerees urge Missouri lawmakers to expand restitution program for wrongfully convicted
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJEFFERSON CITY — A week after he was released from prison after 28 years for a murder he didn't...
Abduction, rape and murder: Should Kentucky pay up when prosecutors get it wrong?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince 1983, 27 Kentuckians have been exonerated after spending a combined 250 years behind bars – an...
Missouri had the chance to do right for the wrongly convicted. Mike Parson said no | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAlthough Missourians Kevin Strickland and Lamar Johnson were both recently found to have been...
How much should people get after a wrongful conviction? In Mass., there's a limit
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGetting freed from prison for a crime one did not commit is no easy task. And in Massachusetts,...
Sheriff’s Office in Georgia to release footage of the deputy-involved shooting of Florida man...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt was Leonard Cure’s worst fear, like so many exonerees, that one day he would be sent back to...
Oregon Passed A Bill To Compensate The Wrongfully Convicted. Almost None Of Them Have Been Paid.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLisa Roberts spent 12 years in prison before she was exonerated. Lisa Roberts had just a few minutes...