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Dozens Imprisoned Are Legally Innocent

The state of North Carolina is keeping legally innocent people behind bars despite the fact prosecutors agree they are innocent of the crimes that they are incarcerated for. A USA Today investigation revealed that people were being kept in prison even though a federal appeals court ruled the crimes they committed were not federal crimes. Unfortunately many of these inmates don't realize they are innocent and should be freed. The ACLU estimates up to 3,000 inmates may be eligible to be freed or have reduced sentences.

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