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Court To Texas: Pay $2 Million To Man Imprisoned For 26 Years
latimes.com 1 week, 3 days agoHOUSTON -- The Texas Supreme Court has ordered the Lone Star State to pay more than $2 million to a former inmate who spent 26 years in prison for murder, a ruling that could set a precedent for compensating other prisoners whose convictions are overturned.
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Researchers: 2,000 False Convictions In Past 23 Years
msnbc.com 1 week agoIn 1984, two North Carolina girls, age 4 and 6, in were molested. They told police their abuser was Sylvester Smith, who was dating the mother of one of the girls, and he went to prison for the crime.


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