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NYTIMES (Santul Nerkar) - He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts.

Alexis Rodriguez claims technicians at the New York City medical examiner’s office fabricated DNA evidence, leading to his wrongful conviction in 2014 for attempted rape.

YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Chicago approves $8M settlement for convicted child predator | Wake Up America

Chicago city leaders are facing backlash after approving an $8 million wrongful conviction settlement for a 61-year-old man currently serving a 5-year prison sentence for a child sex crime. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera has more on “Wake Up America.”

YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Chicago approves $8M settlement for convicted child predator | Wake Up America

Chicago city leaders are facing backlash after approving an $8 million wrongful conviction settlement for a 61-year-old man currently serving a 5-year prison sentence for a child sex crime. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera has more on “Wake Up America.”

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.

ABCNEWS - Karen Read says lawsuit is 'crusade' to expose police corruption, bigotry, misogyny

Karen Read told ABC News she is on a "crusade" to expose corruption, bigotry and misogyny in two Massachusetts police departments that she said framed her for murder.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Supreme Court rules for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi over racial makeup of the jury

Terry Pitchford was sentenced to death for his role in the killing of a grocery store owner over 20 years ago.

AMERICANGREATNESS (Mark Anthony) - Operation Varsity Blues: When the System Decides You’re Guilty First

Most Americans assume the justice system only comes crashing into your life if you clearly did something wrong. That is part of what makes the […] Source

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.