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Dateline: True Crime Weekly with Andrea Canning

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Justice in Jeopardy: Wrongful Convictions

This chapter explores the troubling reality of wrongful convictions, revealing that approximately 5% of those imprisoned are innocent. Featuring stories from a veteran investigative journalist's two-decade investigation, it highlights the harrowing cases of six men wrongfully convicted, including Richard Rosario and JJ Velasquez. The narrative emphasizes the emotional impact on the individuals and their families, raising critical questions about the justice system and the implications of exonerations.

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