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We Investigated the DA Units That Review Innocence Claims. Here's…

Summary by New York Focus
There are perhaps hundreds of innocent people in New York prisons. Studies estimate that as much as 6 percent of the US prison population is wrongfully incarcerated — that translates to roughly 2,000 wrongfully incarcerated people in the state. Their path to exoneration is narrow: They can appeal their convictions in court, but New York appellate courts rarely grant full exoneration. Over the past decade, New York prosecutors have been promoting…

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DA units that review innocence claims fall short

There are perhaps hundreds of innocent people in New York prisons. Studies estimate that as much as 6% of the U.S. prison population is wrongfully incarcerated — that translates to about 2,000 wrongfully incarcerated people in the state. Their path…

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We Investigated the DA Units That Review Innocence Claims. Here's…

There are perhaps hundreds of innocent people in New York prisons. Studies estimate that as much as 6 percent of the US prison population is wrongfully incarcerated — that translates to roughly 2,000 wrongfully incarcerated people in the state. Their path to exoneration is narrow: They can appeal their convictions in court, but New York appellate courts rarely grant full exoneration. Over the past decade, New York prosecutors have been promoting…

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