Luke Dougherty

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Charge:	"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)"
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Years Imprisoned:	1
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Year Convicted:	1972
Year Cleared:	1973
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Luke Dougherty was wrongly convicted of theft in the United Kingdom. Spent 8 months falsely imprisoned and paid £2000 compensation in 1973.
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Compensation Awarded:	"£200,00 in 1973"
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Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	""Fixing the Price for Spoiled Lives: Compensation for Wrongful Conviction," Nick Taylor, Criminal Justice Review 1999-2001, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds, 2002"
Information Location 1:	http://216.239.33.100/search?q=cache:zGiUIiRFWfoC:www.leeds.ac.uk/law/ccjs/an_reps/13rep07d.doc+%22john+preece%22+and+wrongful&hl=en&ie=utf-8
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Luke Dougherty

Charge:

"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)"

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

1

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1972

Year Cleared:

1973

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Luke Dougherty was wrongly convicted of theft in the United Kingdom. Spent 8 months falsely imprisoned and paid £2000 compensation in 1973.

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

"£200,00 in 1973"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

""Fixing the Price for Spoiled Lives: Compensation for Wrongful Conviction," Nick Taylor, Criminal Justice Review 1999-2001, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds, 2002"

Information Location 1:

http://216.239.33.100/search?q=cache:zGiUIiRFWfoC:www.leeds.ac.uk/law/ccjs/an_reps/13rep07d.doc+%22john+preece%22+and+wrongful&hl=en&ie=utf-8

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