Friday Roundup: Compensation and the Prosecution’s role in Overturned Wrongful Convictions
04.08.11
Florida compensation law prevents
recently released Derrick Williams from petitioning the state for compensation
.
Evidence shows the Supreme Court
protects prosecutors
in wrongful convictions cases.
A Massachusetts District Attorney said prosecutors don’t get credit when they
vacate convictions based on post-conviction DNA testing
.
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