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Criminal Justice
1:26 pm
Mon May 21, 2012

New online database tracks US exonerations since 1989

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The University of Michigan Law School and the Center for Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law recently launched an online database containing an updated list of exonerations in the United States since 1989. The goal of the project is to prevent wrongful convictions or improve the process of identifying and correcting them should they occur.

So far, the National Registry of Exoneration lists more than 890 wrongfully convicted individuals.

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courts
12:06 pm
Wed November 2, 2011

Macomb Co. to pay settlement to man wrongfully convicted of rape

Credit Michigan Department of Corrections
Jeffrey Moldowan spent a dozen years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
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Macomb County will pay a $150,000 settlement to a man who was wrongfully convicted of beating and raping his former girlfriend.

A lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Moldowan was set to go to trial today. Moldowan spent a dozen years in prison for the crime before a jury acquitted him in a second trial.

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