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US news
fromThe Washington Post
19 hours ago

He died a convicted murderer. Can a DNA test clear his name?

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that DNA testing can proceed on evidence from Shawn Tanner's murder case despite his death in 2022, establishing precedent for posthumous exonerations.
Social justice
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

Errol Campbell: Man cleared posthumously over south London theft conviction by corrupt officer

Errol Campbell's convictions were posthumously quashed due to corrupt police evidence, restoring his name and offering hope to his family.
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