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minus-squareTerrasquelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago generous compensation Well, the chance is somewhat there, but… https://www.npr.org/2023/01/11/1147443227/for-the-exonerated-compensation-is-a-battle-for-stability-and-dignity
minus-squareSchadrach@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoI didn’t say we did a good job of it currently, but it’s possible to fix. Compensation for executing someone is impossible. It’s a lot easier to pass a law that pays someone X$/month incarcerated in case of wrongful conviction automatically than to raise the dead.
Well, the chance is somewhat there, but…
https://www.npr.org/2023/01/11/1147443227/for-the-exonerated-compensation-is-a-battle-for-stability-and-dignity
I didn’t say we did a good job of it currently, but it’s possible to fix. Compensation for executing someone is impossible.
It’s a lot easier to pass a law that pays someone X$/month incarcerated in case of wrongful conviction automatically than to raise the dead.