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Just Data | What’s Your Emergency? When Calling For Help Makes You a Suspect
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Experts shed light on how the interpretation of 911 calls can lead to wrongful conviction. They are joined by exoneree Huwe Burton, who shares his personal experience of being wrongfully convicted for his mother’s death after calling for help. Huwe served 19 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

00:00 Introduction
00:18 Huwe Burton, exonerated in 2019
12:10 Brett Murphy, Pulitzer Prize-winning ProPublica journalist
27:20 Dr. Jessica Salerno, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Cornell University

#wrongfulconviction #emergency

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