California man who served 38 years for murder he did not commit awarded $25m
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Maurice Hastings, who spent 38 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, has been awarded $25 million, marking the largest wrongful conviction settlement in California's history. This significant settlement not only highlights the flaws in the justice system but also serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing wrongful convictions to prevent future injustices.
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