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Supreme Court Rules People Who Can Prove Their Innocence - Can't‪.‬ THINKOPEDIA

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Monday, May 23, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that federal courts will not hear new evidence that was not previously presented in a state court as a result of a defendant's ineffective legal representation. References: Guardian Article https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/may/23/us-supreme-court-prisoners-ineffective-counsel-challenges | Innocence Project Stats https://innocenceproject.org/how-racial-bias-contributes-to-wrongful-conviction/ | Exoneration Table https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Documents/Race_and_Wrongful_Convictions.pdf | Poverty Rates https://federalsafetynet.com/poverty-statistics/

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Monday, May 23, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that federal courts will not hear new evidence that was not previously presented in a state court as a result of a defendant's ineffective legal representation. References: Guardian Article https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/may/23/us-supreme-court-prisoners-ineffective-counsel-challenges | Innocence Project Stats https://innocenceproject.org/how-racial-bias-contributes-to-wrongful-conviction/ | Exoneration Table https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Documents/Race_and_Wrongful_Convictions.pdf | Poverty Rates https://federalsafetynet.com/poverty-statistics/

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