Patrick Leahy actually said...

What folks have to realize about these cases, as Senator Franken pointed out, is it's not just about exonerating innocent people.

Leahy emphasizes the importance of addressing wrongful convictions and the ongoing threat of real criminals.

09/08/2009

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