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Civil Liberties

Man Awarded $2 Million for 11 Years of Unlawful Imprisonment

About 114 dollars an hour

Reason Staff | 10.2.2012 9:40 AM

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A man whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 11 years in prison has been awarded $2 million by New York State.

The award settles a wrongful conviction lawsuit filed by Michael Clancy.

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