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Re:I spent 22 years in prison for a crime I didn’t commit by michaelt on Thursday December 05, 2019 @04:12AM (#21710954)
> why would influencing a jury suddenly stop working when you're guilty.

One would hope it would be easier to be found innocent when you are innocent - easier to produce evidence and proof of things that are true, and to produce convincingly honest testimony when you were being honest.

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Re:I spent 22 years in prison for a crime I didn’t commit by croon on Thursday December 05, 2019 @05:30AM (#21711290)
But the initial point was explicitly that innocence doesn't matter. I understand GPs confusion.
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