COMMENTS: Law & Order
In Texas, Michael Morton was wrongly convicted for murdering his wife. It was not the potentially exculpatory evidence withheld by prosecutor Ken Anderson that exonerated Morton, but DNA testing instead, which implicated a known killer. Nevertheless, prosecutor, now Judge Anderson found himself in trouble anyway for the miscarriage. NBC's Pete Williams weighs the scales of justice: the innocent Morton served 25 years in prison; the misbehaving Anderson gets ten days in jail.
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