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California Wrongful Conviction Settlement: $25 Million Awarded After 38 Years
Maurice Hastings, 72, was awarded $25 million after spending 38 years in prison for a 1983 murder he did not commit; DNA evidence exonerated him and implicated another individual.
California Wrongful Conviction Settlement: $25 Million Awarded After 38 Years
Maurice Hastings, 72, was awarded $25 million after spending 38 years in prison for a 1983 murder he did not commit; DNA evidence exonerated him and implicated another individual.
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12% Bias Score

California Wrongful Conviction Settles for $25 Million
Maurice Hastings, 72, wrongly convicted of the 1983 murder of Roberta Wydermyer, receives a $25 million settlement after 38 years in prison, marking the largest such payout in California history; DNA evidence exonerated him, implicating Kenneth Packnett.

California Wrongful Conviction Settles for $25 Million
Maurice Hastings, 72, wrongly convicted of the 1983 murder of Roberta Wydermyer, receives a $25 million settlement after 38 years in prison, marking the largest such payout in California history; DNA evidence exonerated him, implicating Kenneth Packnett.
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16% Bias Score
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