Proof of innocence.

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PROOF OF INNOCENCE DNA tests have helped clear the names of 175 people in 31 states and the District of Columbia who had been wrongly convicted of crimes. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Number of people State exonerated Illinois 25 Texas 21 New York 17 Virginia 10 Massachusetts 9 California 8 Oklahoma 8 Pennsylvania 8 Louisiana 6 Ohio 6 West Virginia 6 Florida 5 Georgia 5 Missouri 5 Indiana 4 North Carolina 4...

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