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A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months

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A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months

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When the first step goes wrong, bad results follow.

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Yeah this is pretty much the standard excuse prosecutors use when years later it turns out the guy they convicted was innocent.

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