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The flaws in our justice system can only be corrected by those who seek the truth ... Thankfully, the Jackson County prosecutors were interested in seeking the truth. Their cooperation led to Robert Nelson's release and identification of the true perpetrators in this crime. But that is the only silver lining to the tragedy that Robert endured: convicted of a crime he did not commit.
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All Judge Kocol asked them to do was remove five letters from the files of five people — three of whom, including myself, don't work there anymore. The legal fees they are spending ought to concern donors to Caltech and the federal government, which supports itMore quotes »
Around the web
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After 30 years behind bars, DNA test clears Missouri man of rape
(KSHB) -- A Missouri man who spent three decades in prison for rape he didn't commit is now a free man. 49 year old Robert Nelson was convicted in 1984 of rape, sodomy and robbery. He was identified by the rape victim as one of the men involved in the crime. from WLBZ2.com Read more »
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One man freed, another charged from a 1983 Kansas City rape case
Nelson became a free man on June 12 for the first time since going to prison in the mid-1980s. Nelson, 49 years old when he left the Crossroads Correctional Facility in Cameron on a clear summer Wednesday, was convicted in 1984 of a December 16, 1983, break-in from Kansas City The Pitch Read more »
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BYOD: North America and Asia embrace it; Western Europe, not so much
Quick hits from Strategy Analytics' report on smartphones in global businesses for Q1 2013. Photo: Robert Nelson/Flickr The enterprise technology community is decidedly split on the value of bring-your-own-device, or BYOD. ( ZDNet readers have seen that debate from Between the Lines | ZDNet Blogs Read more »
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Plant assistant football coach passes over weekend
Noyes, an assistant junior varsity football coach at Plant High, has passed away, according to Plant High principal Robert Nelson. Stephen Hegarty, spokesman for the Hillsborough County School District, said he spoke with Nelson Monday, who confirmed Noyes from Tampa Bay Online Read more »
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Judge orders JPL to drop discipline over scientists' email
purge disciplinary letters related to the case from the employee files of Dennis Byrnes, Scott Maxwell, Larry D'Addario, Robert Nelson and William Bruce Banerdt. The five were accused of violating rules against unsolicited spam and bulk email. However, Kocol from Los Angeles Times Read more »