Wrongful Conviction Day Assembly at CA Brings to Light an Underrecognized Injustice
On October 4, Concord Academy’s Prison Justice Project hosted its annual Wrongful Conviction Day assembly.
Source: concordacademy.org
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Massachusetts exonerees press to lift $1M cap on compensation for the wrongfully convicted
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts residents who have been freed after a wrongful conviction are pressing lawmakers to overhaul what they describe as the state's inadequate laws addressing compensation for those who have been unjustly imprisoned.
Source: lowellsun.com
On Wrongful Conviction Day, exonerees push Mass. lawmakers to act
People who've been wrongfully convicted in Massachusetts leave prison with their freedom, but without any money or support from the state.
Source: wcvb.com
Massachusetts exonerees press to lift $1M cap on compensation for the wrongfully convicted
Massachusetts residents who have been freed after a wrongful conviction are pressing lawmakers to overhaul what they describe as the state’s inadequate laws addressing compensation for those who have been unjustly imprisoned.
Source: yahoo.com
Exonerees urge Mass. to compensate wrongfully imprisoned individuals
The bills would lift the state's $1 million cap on compensation for those who have wrongfully experienced significant periods of incarceration and providing an immediate $5,000 in assistance upon their release from prison.
Source: wbur.org