Abolishing Innocence
Republicans in the state Senate have proposed eliminating the N.C. Innocence Inquiry Commission, the only one of its kind in the U.S. Since 2007, the commission has helped exonerate 16 people.
NC Innocence Commission exonerates Fayetteville man convicted of Robeson County murder
The exoneration comes on the heels of a North Carolina Senate proposal to dissolve the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission.
