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Why Challenging Wrongful Convictions Act is back in front of state lawmakers

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By Tandy Lau 
| The Inner-City News
by Tandy Lau A bill overturning case law preventing innocent New Yorkers from challenging their guilty pleas with non-DNA evidence resurfaced in the state legislature May 19. Lawmakers originally passed the Challenging Wrongful Convictions Act back in 2023 but Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed the legislation in the 11th hour. “How could we accept a system that allowed innocent people to spend a single minute in our prisons?” said lead sponsor State Sen. Zellnor Myrie.
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Childhood friends bring new fight against conviction over 50-year-old murder

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By Tandy Lau 
| New York Amsterdam News
Herbert Sims and Marcus Washington at the offices of Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel LLP. Marcus Washington sports a T-shirt saying “I didn’t do it” printed on the chest. While he’s steadfast in his contention that he and his childhood friend Herbert Sims are innocent of a Dec. 1975 murder, they both hope courts will listen to a conviction challenge filed by them.
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NYC activists, marchers stand in solidarity with Black southern voters at rally Original

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By Tandy Lau 
| New York Amsterdam News
Councilmember Sandy Nurse (center) speaks at Protect the Black Vote rally. Credit: Alex Krales/ NYC City Council Media Local leaders showed up at Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on May 26 in solidarity with Black voters, especially those registered in southern states who fear their voting strength has been nullified as a result of the Supreme Court decision negatively impacting the Voting Rights Act.
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