The man jailed for 17 years for a crime he didn’t commit
The News Agents
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The Importance of Proving Your Innocence
Great Manchester Police have said that they're truly sorry for what happened. That was the idea of you having to pay your bed and board out of your compensation, which seems extraordinary. It's an incredible club-at-mechanism to reduce what they... Not a hotel that you wish to stay in, I think it's a first say. But isn't there something now about compensation that you have to prove your innocence beyond reasonable doubt before you're entitled for compensation? You are innocent? Because you're innocent or you're guilty. And you don't need to prove it again, do I? Why is that a thing? Yeah, I don't understand it.
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