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DNA Evidence Frees Man Wrongfully Jailed for 38 Years
Peter Sullivan, wrongly convicted of murdering Diane Sindall in 1986, was freed today after new DNA evidence implicated another suspect, marking the UK's longest miscarriage of justice; Merseyside Police are now investigating the new lead.
DNA Evidence Frees Man Wrongfully Jailed for 38 Years
Peter Sullivan, wrongly convicted of murdering Diane Sindall in 1986, was freed today after new DNA evidence implicated another suspect, marking the UK's longest miscarriage of justice; Merseyside Police are now investigating the new lead.
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36% Bias Score
New Medical Evidence Challenges Conviction of Scots Nurse in Elderly Patient Deaths
Colin Campbell, a former nurse, was convicted in 2008 of murdering four elderly patients in Leeds hospitals by insulin injection; however, new medical evidence suggests their deaths might have been from natural causes, prompting a Court of Appeal review.
New Medical Evidence Challenges Conviction of Scots Nurse in Elderly Patient Deaths
Colin Campbell, a former nurse, was convicted in 2008 of murdering four elderly patients in Leeds hospitals by insulin injection; however, new medical evidence suggests their deaths might have been from natural causes, prompting a Court of Appeal review.
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56% Bias Score
Wrongful Conviction, Exploitation, and Death of Stacey Hyde
Stacey Hyde, wrongly jailed for murder at 17, died of bulimia at 32 after facing exploitation and abuse following her release from prison, highlighting the need for better support for those leaving jail.
Wrongful Conviction, Exploitation, and Death of Stacey Hyde
Stacey Hyde, wrongly jailed for murder at 17, died of bulimia at 32 after facing exploitation and abuse following her release from prison, highlighting the need for better support for those leaving jail.
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40% Bias Score
New Evidence Challenges Scott Peterson's Murder Conviction
The Los Angeles Innocence Project filed a petition seeking to overturn Scott Peterson's 2004 murder conviction, presenting new evidence, including witness testimonies and scientific findings, that challenge the prosecution's case and allege police misconduct.
New Evidence Challenges Scott Peterson's Murder Conviction
The Los Angeles Innocence Project filed a petition seeking to overturn Scott Peterson's 2004 murder conviction, presenting new evidence, including witness testimonies and scientific findings, that challenge the prosecution's case and allege police misconduct.
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36% Bias Score
Fairbanks Pays $11.5 Million to Wrongfully Convicted Alaska Native Man
Marvin Roberts, an Alaska Native man wrongly convicted in the 1997 murder of John Hartman, received an $11.5 million settlement from Fairbanks, concluding a long-running lawsuit alleging racial bias by police; the settlement, reached in March but formally dismissed Wednesday, follows similar settlem...
Fairbanks Pays $11.5 Million to Wrongfully Convicted Alaska Native Man
Marvin Roberts, an Alaska Native man wrongly convicted in the 1997 murder of John Hartman, received an $11.5 million settlement from Fairbanks, concluding a long-running lawsuit alleging racial bias by police; the settlement, reached in March but formally dismissed Wednesday, follows similar settlem...
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44% Bias Score
Kenyan Man Sues Met Police Over Wrongful Conviction in Tebbutt Case
Ali Kololo, a Kenyan man wrongly convicted of involvement in the 2011 murder of David Tebbutt and kidnapping of Judith Tebbutt, is suing the Metropolitan Police for providing misleading evidence leading to his 12-year wrongful imprisonment; his case highlights issues of international police collabor...
Kenyan Man Sues Met Police Over Wrongful Conviction in Tebbutt Case
Ali Kololo, a Kenyan man wrongly convicted of involvement in the 2011 murder of David Tebbutt and kidnapping of Judith Tebbutt, is suing the Metropolitan Police for providing misleading evidence leading to his 12-year wrongful imprisonment; his case highlights issues of international police collabor...
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48% Bias Score
False Accusation Leads to 22-Year Wrongful Imprisonment, Sparking Justice Reform Effort
In 1999, Bobby Gumpright's false accusation of armed robbery led to Jermaine Hudson's wrongful conviction by a split jury in Louisiana; after 22 years in prison, Hudson was released, and both men now advocate for legislation to overturn similar cases.
False Accusation Leads to 22-Year Wrongful Imprisonment, Sparking Justice Reform Effort
In 1999, Bobby Gumpright's false accusation of armed robbery led to Jermaine Hudson's wrongful conviction by a split jury in Louisiana; after 22 years in prison, Hudson was released, and both men now advocate for legislation to overturn similar cases.
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4% Bias Score
Spanish Supreme Court Acquits Moroccan Man Wrongfully Convicted of Rape
A 74-year-old Moroccan man, Ahmed Tommouhi, wrongly imprisoned for 18 years on rape charges in Spain, has been acquitted for a third time by the Supreme Court due to new evidence and flawed eyewitness testimony that highlights systemic judicial issues.
Spanish Supreme Court Acquits Moroccan Man Wrongfully Convicted of Rape
A 74-year-old Moroccan man, Ahmed Tommouhi, wrongly imprisoned for 18 years on rape charges in Spain, has been acquitted for a third time by the Supreme Court due to new evidence and flawed eyewitness testimony that highlights systemic judicial issues.
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32% Bias Score
Florida Honor Roll Student's Murder Charge: Alternative Suspect Emerges
Fourteen-year-old honor roll student Derek Rosa is charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his mother, Irina García, in their Florida home; however, his attorneys are exploring evidence suggesting her husband, Frank Ramos, as an alternative suspect due to incriminating Facebook mes...
Florida Honor Roll Student's Murder Charge: Alternative Suspect Emerges
Fourteen-year-old honor roll student Derek Rosa is charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his mother, Irina García, in their Florida home; however, his attorneys are exploring evidence suggesting her husband, Frank Ramos, as an alternative suspect due to incriminating Facebook mes...
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48% Bias Score
Uralmashzavod Worker Sentenced to 20 Years for Sexually Abusing Nieces
Alexander O., a Uralmashzavod smelter worker in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing his three nieces, aged 10, 11, and 16, between 2019 and 2021, after their parents' death and loss of parental rights; the court also awarded the victims significant compens...
Uralmashzavod Worker Sentenced to 20 Years for Sexually Abusing Nieces
Alexander O., a Uralmashzavod smelter worker in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing his three nieces, aged 10, 11, and 16, between 2019 and 2021, after their parents' death and loss of parental rights; the court also awarded the victims significant compens...
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60% Bias Score
Oklahoma Attorney General Grants New Trial in Death Row Case Due to Withheld Evidence
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond, a Republican, intervened in the Richard Glossip case, resulting in a new trial due to withheld evidence, highlighting the importance of justice in death penalty cases and potentially impacting future similar cases.
Oklahoma Attorney General Grants New Trial in Death Row Case Due to Withheld Evidence
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond, a Republican, intervened in the Richard Glossip case, resulting in a new trial due to withheld evidence, highlighting the importance of justice in death penalty cases and potentially impacting future similar cases.
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36% Bias Score
Amanda Knox: From Wrongful Conviction to Advocate for Justice
Amanda Knox, wrongly convicted in the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, has, after exoneration, become a vocal advocate against wrongful convictions, working with the Innocence Center and using her experience to promote reconciliation and a nuanced understanding of justice.
Amanda Knox: From Wrongful Conviction to Advocate for Justice
Amanda Knox, wrongly convicted in the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, has, after exoneration, become a vocal advocate against wrongful convictions, working with the Innocence Center and using her experience to promote reconciliation and a nuanced understanding of justice.
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40% Bias Score
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