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David Ahenakew

 

Charge:

Hate Crime - speech only

Sentence:

"Fined $1,000"

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2002

Year Convicted:

2005

Year Cleared:

2009

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Canada

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

David Ahenakew

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Innocence Proved By:

Convicted overturned on appeal and acquitted after a retrial.

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

75

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Native

Information Source 1:

"Aboriginal leader acquitted of Jew hatred, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, February 23, 2009"

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http://jta.org/news/article/2009/02/23/1003208/aboriginal-leader-acquited-of-jew-hatred

Information Source 2:

"Canada native leader cleared in second hate trial, Reuters, February 23, 2009"

Information Location 2:

http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCATRE51M5NZ20090223

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