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Florida's justice system failed two innocent men. Their exoneration and compensation point out deep flaws that keep people behind bars, or claim lives
The cases of Leonard Cure and Robert DuBoise, awarded a combined $2.3 million by the Florida Legislature after spending decades in prison for crimes they did not commit, highlight the need for state attorney conviction review units, which unearthed the injustices in both cases.
Florida has a history of sending the wrong people to prison. The least it can do is make it easier for them to get the compensation they deserve.
The Legislature approved bills to compensate Robert DuBoise, who spent 37 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.
Several groups rallied Monday afternoon outside the Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa, Florida, against the death penalty.