MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
SHAYS REBELLION
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all of them
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none of them
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Since 1973, 190 former death-row prisoners have been exonerated of all charges related to the wrongful convictions that had put them on death row. An unexpected error occurred. If you continue to receive this error please contact your Tableau Server Administrator.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glossary. In general, an exoneration occurs when a person who has been convicted of a crime is officially cleared after new evidence of innocence becomes available. A more precise definition follows.
Detailed explanation-3: -Steven Avery was exonerated in 2003 after serving 18 years in prison for a sexual assault charge. After his release, he was convicted of murder. Cornelius Dupree was convicted of sexual assault and robbery in 1980, and exonerated by DNA evidence in 2011 by the Innocence Project.
Detailed explanation-4: -Studies estimate that between 4-6% of people incarcerated in US prisons are actually innocent. If 5% of individuals are actually innocent, that means 1/20 criminal cases result in a wrongful conviction.