Witness History: Witness Archive 2017 - Chicago's Police Torture

Chicago's Police Torture

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In January 2003, the city's governor announced that four men living on death row were to be pardoned. They had given false confessions after being tortured by police. Darrell Cannon, another of the victims, and his lawyer Flint Taylor spoke to Rachael Gillman for Witness.

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Published on Wednesday, 11th January 2017.

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