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As a teenager, Jarrett Adams served 10 years in prison even though he did not commit the crime. He's now urging Joe Biden to address unfulfilled promises for criminal justice in his presidential run.

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week:

“I’ve been falsely accused of another crime that I did not commit,” 65-year-old Marcus Lyons said angrily outside the Lake County Government Complex.

Jennifer Gonnerman on the overturned convictions of Eric Smokes and David Warren, and on a juror, Luana Mango Dunn, who had initially deemed them guilty.

TAMPA — The Tampa City Council unanimously passed a resolution Thursday awarding $14 million to settle a lawsuit brought by Robert DuBoise, who spent 37 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of a 1983 murder. New DNA testing in 2020 indicated two other men with no connection to DuBoise were responsible for the murder of 19-year-old Barbara Grams. DuBoise, now 59, was freed soon ...

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Police use of surveillance technologies — like security cameras and artificial intelligence — is becoming more widespread. Measures are needed to protect people’s privacy and avoid misidentification.

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Derrick Hamilton turned 18 behind bars. A few months later in 1983, he was sentenced to 25 years to life for murder and robbery, and transferred to an upstate New York prison over 200 hundred miles away from his family. This sequence of events happened not once, but twice, to the young father. He was […] The post Wrongful Convictions Reveal the Flaws of the Criminal Justice System appeared first on Capital B News.