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NYTIMES (Shaila Dewan) - She Was Absolved of a Heinous Crime. Why Won’t They Leave Her Alone?

A judge exonerated Nancy Smith, an Ohio bus driver, after she was convicted of abusing children in her care. Now, prosecutors want to reverse an order saying she was innocent.

NPR (Jasmyn Morris) - He was falsely accused in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing. How it changed his life

When a bomb exploded at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta 30 years ago, security guard Richard Jewell was named the primary suspect. His friend and attorney reflects on how that changed Jewell's life.

NYTIMES (Hannah Ziegler) - Former Oklahoma Death Row Prisoner Freed Before Retrial in a 1997 Killing

A lawyer for Richard Glossip said the ruling provided a step forward in his client’s efforts to escape a “decades-long nightmare” in a case that has faced substantial criticism.

HUFFPOST - Former Oklahoma Death Row Prisoner Freed From Jail As He Awaits Retrial In 1997 Killing

Richard Glossip is awaiting retrial over a 1997 killing that bought him on the brink of execution three separate times.

NYTIMES (Joshua Sharpe) - Man Serving Life Without Parole for Georgia Robbery Is Freed, With Help From a Remorseful Prosecutor

Jessie Askew Jr. was sentenced to life without parole for a clumsy armed robbery with an unloaded gun. The man who sent him away was determined to bring him back home.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Avery Travis) - 'Horrible injustices': Four men previously accused of Austin yogurt shop murders expected to be formally cleared

After spending decades of their lives wrongly accused of one of Austin's most infamous crimes, four men previously believed to have killed four teenage girls at the I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt! shop on Anderson Lane in 1991 will finally see their names cleared.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Amanda Knox on returning to Italy and friendship with her former prosecutor | Jesse Weber Live

Nearly a decade after being exonerated in the murder of Meredith Kercher, Amanda Knox returns back to Italy. Knox joins "Jesse Weber Live" to discuss her journey back, her new documentary and her friendship with the prosecutor who once helped put her in prison.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Public ‘rooting for’ Nancy Guthrie’s family: Amanda Knox | Jesse Weber Live

Amanda Knox, the American who was wrongfully convicted of murder in Italy and later exonerated, is no stranger to being under the public microscope. She talks with “Jesse Weber Live” about her recent return visits to Italy and spoke about the high-profile Nancy Guthrie case that has captured world attention. "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.