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In December, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul granted clemency to 12 convicts. Last month, several of them finally made it home, including Bruce Bryant, whom advocates call "the poster child for clemency" and who spent nearly 30 years in prison for a murder he's always maintained he didn't commit.

In 1997, a Long Island judge saw a drug "kingpin" in Joaquin Winfield. But a group of current and former law students and professors doesn't see it that way, and they hope New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won't either.