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California Prisoner Wrongly Jailed for 14 Years Denied Compensation

John Tennison, a California state prisoner, was sent to prison for a 1989 murder. After nearly 14 years his conviction was vacated with a finding of factual innocence. He sued for compensation under a state law providing an award of $100 per day to those who prove they were innocent ...

 

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