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Six suing state for years spent wrongly in prison

By Janette Neuwahl
Globe Correspondent / February 18, 2005

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Six men who spent years behind bars in Massachusetts for crimes they didn't commit are each seeking up to $500,000 in compensation from the state under a new law that went on the books in January, state officials and lawyers said yesterday. (Full article: 636 words)

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