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BigBobby2016 t1_j1yms3l wrote

Reply to comment by DM_me_goth_tiddies in Evidence unearthed by podcasters frees 2 Georgia men imprisoned for 25 years by efranklin13

Does it really happen more in the US than elsewhere? Googling brings up plenty of cases in Europe and Asia. One of the top results is this wiki which is obviously incomplete but does represent most countries -> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_miscarriage_of_justice_cases

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DM_me_goth_tiddies t1_j1ymux3 wrote

That a podcast overturns them is seems to be uniquely American

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BigBobby2016 t1_j1ynomm wrote

Ehh…again googling came up with this list at the top -> https://www.innocence.fm/

Two in US, one in UK, one in Italy. I’d need to see some real statistics to believe this is dominantly an American problem, exonerated by podcasts or otherwise

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