I tried watching the four part mini drama series "When They See Us" 2019
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about the wrongfully convicted Central Park Five.
Part one was too upsetting to watch that I quickly cut across to episodes three and four.
Very moving.
Too often we hear about wrongful convictions; but how many of us
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realise the effects those incarcerations have.
If you stand by your innocence, you effectively double your sentence.
And it was Korey's doing so, that inspired a fellow inmate to confess to the crime.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7137906
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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)