He remained on death row for 12 years, but it was only in the weeks leading up to his execution that convincing scientific evidence of his innocence began to emerge.

威林汉背负着这样的宣判长达12年。但直到即将执行的前几个星期，表明他可能是无辜的可信证据才开始出现。

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Of the 560 remaining files, they have re-examined 200, looking for cases with biological evidence and defendants who still claim innocence.

在560份现存档案中，他们重新审理了200份，主要是寻找那些留有生物证据的案件和被告人仍声明无罪的案件。

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Go to the website of the New York-based Innocence Project to see the latest tally of exonerations that have taken place in America, after DNA evidence showed those convictions to be unsafe.

访问设立于纽约的“清白专案”计划网站，可以看到在美国，因DNA证据不支持定罪而最终被宣判无罪的最新案件记录。

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Professor Yoshino explains. "Shakespeare calls this a problem of ocular proof, the idea that we need to see evidence before we believe in it -- and that,oftentimes, when metaphysical questions of guilt or innocence are difficult for us to answer, we have a tendency to reduce them to questions that pertain to physical evidence.

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The attorneys have asked Gov. Mary Fallin for a 60-day reprieve based on the new evidence of innocence they say they discovered in the past two weeks.

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And I think were some states - I think it was Virginia, in fact, that said new evidence, fresh evidence of innocence, is not acceptable.

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Despite presenting evidence of his innocence, Shao was convicted of tax evasion and sentenced to 15 years.

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