Brian Dodds

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Charge:	Rape
Sentence:	11 years
Years Imprisoned:	2.5
Year Crime:	1970
Year Convicted:	2000
Year Cleared:	2002
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
County or Region of Crime:	Scotland
City of Crime:	Edinburgh
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Brian Dodds was wrongly convicted in January 2000 of several rapes. Dodds was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Dodds was released from prison after the Court of Appeals quashed his convictions on July 17, 2002, on the basis there was not enough evidence to link him to the series of assaults."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Conviction quashed on July 17, 2002 by Scotland's Court of Appeals in Edinburgh."
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Age When Imprisoned:	48
Age When Released:	50
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Rape Convictions Quashed, The Scotsman, July 18, 2002"
Information Location 1:	http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=647&id=772252002&20050113020744
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Brian Dodds

Charge:

Rape

Sentence:

11 years

Years Imprisoned:

2.5

Year Crime:

1970

Year Convicted:

2000

Year Cleared:

2002

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Scotland

City of Crime:

Edinburgh

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Brian Dodds was wrongly convicted in January 2000 of several rapes. Dodds was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Dodds was released from prison after the Court of Appeals quashed his convictions on July 17, 2002, on the basis there was not enough evidence to link him to the series of assaults."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Conviction quashed on July 17, 2002 by Scotland's Court of Appeals in Edinburgh."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

48

Age When Released:

50

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Rape Convictions Quashed, The Scotsman, July 18, 2002"

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http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=647&id=772252002&20050113020744

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