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Wrongful Conviction

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    • The Center on Wrongful Convictions Turns 10

      The Center on Wrongful Convictions Turns 10

      Since 1998, the Center on Wrongful Convictions has been dedicated to identifying and rectifying wrongful convictions and other... more
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      13 days ago
    • Survivors of Chicago Cop Jon Burge's regime of torture speak out

      Survivors of Chicago Cop Jon Burge's regime of torture speak out

      Since Johnnie Lee Savory was released from prison, he has been organizing with other unjustly convicted people, including many of... more
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      1 month ago
    • Innocent and sentenced to 40-80 years at 17 years of age

      Innocent and sentenced to 40-80 years at 17 years of age

      In 1977, when Johnnie Lee Savory was 14, he was falsely accused and unjustly convicted for killing his best friend and his best... more
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      3 months ago
    • Get busy living, or get busy dying

      Get busy living, or get busy dying

      Johnnie Lee Savory spent 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. In this clip, Johnnie talks about how he finds the... more
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      3 months ago
    • Part 2. Sentenced to 50-100 Years

      Part 2. Sentenced to 50-100 Years

      Johnnie Lee Savory describes how he was unjustly convicted at 14 and sentenced to 50-100 years. To find out more about Johnnie Lee... more
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      3 months ago
    • Part 1. Tortured into a false confession

      Part 1. Tortured into a false confession

      When Johnnie Lee Savory was 14, he was falsely accused and unjustly convicted of a double homicide in his hometown of Peoria,... more
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      3 months ago
    • The Johnnie Lee Savory Story

      The Johnnie Lee Savory Story

      Steve Drizin tells the story of Johnnie Lee Savory, a man who spent 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Mr. Drizin... more
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      3 months ago
    • "Racism is a major factor in unjust convictions"

      "Racism is a major factor in unjust convictions"

      Since 1991, 218 people have been exonerated through DNA testing, and in more than three-quarters of the cases, mistaken eyewitness... more
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      4 months ago