Last year, 20 individuals who were wrongfully convicted of crimes in Michigan were exonerated, Fox 2 reported. The only other state that absolved more people for their crimes in 2020 was Illinois, which had 22. Across the nation, 129 people were exonerated, per the article. Twelve of Michigan’s exonerations were people convicted of: Murder (three were for … Continued
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