Sentence examples for exoneration to from inspiring English sources

Let's allow Dugas's most recent exoneration to be his final one, and let's take this chance to retire the idea of the HIV/Aids scapegoat.

They largely owe their exoneration to the Innocence Project, a program based at Cardozo Law School in New York and run by Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld, the authors, together with Jim Dwyer, a columnist for The Daily News of New York, of "Actual Innocence".

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His advocates remain baffled by the ruling and the reticence of the Dallas County district attorney, Craig Watkins — widely known for investigations that have led to dozens of exonerations — to investigate the man they believe committed the killing.

In a reply submitted yesterday, prosecutors noted that 12 DNA-based exonerations to which Judge Rakoff referred were state cases, and that none of the 31 people sentenced to death in federal courts since 1994 had had their convictions overturned.

In the end the government and Labor members of the parliamentary committee agreed to airbrush Levine's two major recommendations – secret hearings and exonerations – to arrive at a three-commissioner Icac where all investigations would be conducted in secret, unless the chief commissioner and one other agreed otherwise.

Not to allow the exoneration system to go forward is just indefensible and uncivilized".

They set up a Web site, hosted by the Exoneration Project, to draw attention to Hood's case, sought signatories for his petition for clemency, and promoted their online campaign with the Twitter hashtag #SendHoodHome.

Our purpose was not to count exonerations, but to use the few false convictions that came to light to learn something about the many we never see.

But Dr. Hatfill's lawyers were said to be unsatisfied and pressed the department for an explicit exoneration, according to one person close to the case who spoke on condition of anonymity.

A phrase must be dropped in relative to "keeping our current system," or a note of exoneration extended to "the historical leaders of the process," and a sentence added that lays the blame for our national disaster outside our territory.