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Wrongful Conviction
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Chicago To Pay Record Settlement For Wrongful Conviction

Four men, dubbed the "Englewood Four," reached a $31 million settlement with Chicago for their wrongful conviction.

by Nigel Roberts
12.11.17
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Wrongfully Convicted Black Man Freed After 46 Years

Wilbert Jones, 65, was freed from prison after spending nearly 50 years behind bars for a crime he claims he…

by NewsOne Staff
11.19.17
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Philadelphia Man Exonerated After 24 Years

Shaurn Thomas was serving a life sentence for a murder he didn’t commit.

by Nigel Roberts
05.26.17
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‘A Leap Of Faith:’ Jimmie Gardner Details Road…

NewsOne Now continues its conversation with Gardner about the process of getting released from prison after serving 27 years.

by D.L. Chandler
03.15.18
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WATCH: Wrongfully Convicted Baseball Player Jimmie Gardner Speaks…

Jimmie Gardner, a minor league baseball player for a Chicago Cubs farm team in West Virginia, was accused and charged…

by D.L. Chandler
04.05.18
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Wrongly Convicted Man Awarded $6 Million

Derrick Deacon, 61, was wrongfully convicted in 1989 of robbing and killing a man based on a faulty eyewitness who…

by Lynette Holloway
11.01.16
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Man Confesses To Killing 6-Year-Old Chicago Boy

Chicago prosecutors charged a man with a child's murder more than two decades after the crime. DNA evidence exonerated an…

by Nigel Roberts
09.29.16
Death Row
Exonerated Man Denied Restitution After 30 Years On…

Glenn Ford was freed last year after serving 30 years on Louisiana’s death row for a crime he didn’t commit.…

by Lynette Holloway
03.31.15
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