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Continental Airlines

 

Charge:

Manslaughter

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2000

Year Convicted:

2010

Year Cleared:

2012

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

France

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Paris

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

John Taylor and Continental Airlines were co-defendants wrongly convicted of manslaughter for deaths that resulted from the crash of a Concorde in Paris in July 2000.

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Business

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Information Source 1:

"French Court Overturns Convictions in Concorde Crash, By Nicola Clark (staff), The New York Times, November 29, 2012"

Information Location 1:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/30/business/global/french-court-overturns-conviction-in-concorde-crash.html

Information Source 2:

"Continental Concord crash conviction overturned by French court, By Greg Keller (AP), The Christian Science Monitor, November 29, 2012"

Information Location 2:

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2012/1129/Continental-Concord-crash-conviction-overturned-by-French-court-video

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