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Inglewood to Pay $25 Million to Maurice Hastings in Wrongful Conviction Settlement

Lawyers say it appears to be California’s largest wrongful-conviction payout.

Exonerated Chicago Man Sues City, Police and Prosecutors Over Fabricated Evidence

Judge Clears Two Men of 1994 Harlem Murder After Decades Behind Bars