Feb. 25
TEXAS:
Who Helps the Exonerated Men of Texas?
A lot of men from Dallas County have been exonerated—27 at the latest count—and
James Waller is one of the more memorable. He was convicted of the 1983 rape of
a twelve-year-old boy—mostly on the word of the boy—and given thirty
Feb. 25
CHINA:
Gutter oil makers could face death penalty
Producers and sellers of gutter oil, or illegally recycled cooking oil, could
face the death penalty, China's top court reaffirmed on Thursday.
The reaffirmation is the country's latest effort to crack down on a cause of
