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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Man exonerated through NU’s Center on Wrongful Conviction files lawsuit

October 27, 2015

A man exonerated of a murder charge last year with the help of Northwestern’s Center on Wrongful Convictions has filed a lawsuit against those involved in the trial. Jamie Lee Peterson was charged...

Northwestern’s Center on Wrongful Convictions helps exonerate man of 1996 murder charge

September 6, 2014

Almost 18 years after being wrongly convicted of murder, a Michigan man will be set free Monday thanks to DNA evidence and the persistence of wrongful conviction centers at Northwestern and the University...

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