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Wrongfully Imprisoned for 43 Years, Woman Finally Freed After State’s Relentless Fight

After 43 years of wrongful imprisonment for a 1980 murder, Sandra Hemme has been unconditionally released. Judge Ryan Horsman’s June 2024 innocence ruling, based on withheld evidence and inadequate legal representation, was upheld against appeals by the Missouri Attorney General. The prosecution’s failure to refile charges finalized Hemme’s freedom, marking the end of a legal battle that highlighted prosecutorial misconduct. This release concludes Hemme’s unprecedented time in prison as a wrongly convicted woman in U.S. history.

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John Q. Hosedrinker
The Issues

Missouri attorney general to sue New York over Trump prosecutions

As I come across the headline about the Missouri attorney general planning to sue New York over the Trump prosecutions, I can’t help but shake my head in disbelief. Where does this relentless pursuit of political drama end? It seems that in the current political climate, common sense and reason are in short supply, overshadowed by grandstanding and self-serving actions.

The very notion that the Missouri attorney general thinks it’s a worthwhile endeavor to stick his nose into legal matters in New York is not just puzzling but downright absurd. What could possibly be the justification for such a move? Is it merely a ploy to gain favor with Trump and his loyalists, or is it a misguided attempt to somehow save face in the eyes of the conservative base?… Continue reading

Matt Underwood

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