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NYC Pays Millions of Dollars in Quick Settlement of Wrongful Conviction Cases
| Raymond Legaspi | | Feb 23, 2015 12:42 AM EST |
New York City has paid at least five people millions of dollars in quick settlement over their wrongful conviction of crimes ranging from murder to prison neglect, even before they filed lawsuits seeking damages.
Chinese Man Compensated for Wrongful Conviction in Food Poisoning Case
| Geann Pineda | | Feb 17, 2015 11:39 PM EST |
A Chinese court has ordered the state to pay a former death row convict, over a million yuan in compensation after being acquitted of poisoning two children, state media reported Tuesday.
Teen Exonerated 70 Years After Execution Over Murder Charges
| Kat De Guzman | | Dec 18, 2014 01:38 AM EST |
George Stinney was exonerated 70 years after he was wrongfully convicted for murderer when he was 14 years. He was the youngest person ever executed in North Carolina.
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