Fewer Innocent Inmates Were Released From Prison In 2017, Study Says
Last year, 139 wrongfully convicted inmates were exonerated. That's a drop from 2016, when there were 171 cases, data from the National Registry of Exonerations shows.
by Cheryl Corley
Mar 14, 2018
1 minute
No one knows how many people wrongfully convicted of crimes are in prison, but last year 139 of them were exonerated. That's a drop from 2016, when there were 171 such cases.
The numbers released today by the National
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