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The Timothy Cole Panel

Cole Pardon a Stark Reminder of the Need to Fix Eyewitness Procedures

March 2, 2010

By Edwin Colfax

On March 1 Texas Governor Rick Perry officially pardoned Timothy Cole, who was wrongfully convicted over two decades ago. Tragically, the DNA tests that…

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