Lauren Gerson
Having been wrongfully convicted of the murder of his wife, Michael Morton was finally freed after a 25-year fight to prove his innocence.
Numerous wrongful convictions like Michael Morton’s taught Texas that it was time for a significant change to the old ‘business as usual’ approach to criminal discovery. What might that teach New York?
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