Wrongful conviction of Robert Jones
- Year
- 1992
- Where
- Louisiana
- Source
- Wikipedia
- Evidence
- 1
Robert Jones (born January 26, 1973) is an American man who was wrongfully convicted for rape and manslaughter, following the murder of British tourist Julie Stott in New Orleans in 1992. He served 23 years of a life sentence before being released from Louisiana State Penitentiary after his conviction was overturned by the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. After the Louisiana Supreme Court dismissed the…
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- Robert Jones Discusses The End of White Christian America : CSPAN2 : February 11, 2017 8:54am-9:01am ESTVideo · 2017
- DTIC ADA427191: Optical/Millimeter-Wave Double-Resonance Spectroscopy of Rydberg AtomsText · 2003
- PBS NewsHour : KRCB : October 10, 2011 5:30pm-6:30pm PDTVideo · 2011
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