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A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

A loophole from the 1970s means an Upstate New York man convicted of murder is out of prison and the indictment dismissed.

Terrence Lewis, convicted in murder of Rochester man, set free from New York prison due to technicality in 1970 federal law on interstate inmate custody rules.

Terrence Lewis, convicted in murder of Rochester man, set free from New York prison due to technicality in 1970 federal law on interstate inmate custody rules.

Though advocates had hoped efforts to repeal 50-a would result in immediate change, these aspirations gave way to the realities of the legal process.

Though advocates had hoped efforts to repeal 50-a would result in immediate change, these aspirations gave way to the realities of the legal process.