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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.

Louis N. Scarcella, a former N.Y.P.D. detective, was accused of framing dozens of people for murder. The city and state have paid a steep price to settle claims over the past decade.

Dr. James Thompson Colquhoun died peacefully on December 9, 2022. The youngest son of Gertrude Thompson and William Colquhoun, he grew up to be a beloved family doctor and a stalwart community member.

The reputation of once-renowned NYPD Det. Louis Scarcella took another hit with the latest legal rebuke of his crime-busting tactics.