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The Justice Project Calls for Jailhouse Snitch Reforms
Snitch-dependent prosecutions are the leading cause of wrongful convictions in capital cases, according to a 2005 report of the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University School of Law. As of May 11, 2007, over 120 people have been exonerated from death row since capital punishment was reinstated in 1973. ...
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