Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Sex offender (including failure to register as s/o) |
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Years Imprisoned: |
0.5 |
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Year Convicted: |
2005 |
Year Cleared: |
2005 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Illinois |
County or Region of Crime: |
McLean |
City of Crime: |
Bloomington |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Corey Eason was wrongly convicted in March 2005 of three counts of failing to report an address change to the police during the previous year as a sex offender. However Eason had never been convicted of a crime that required him to register as a sex offender. His conviction was reversed in October 2005. |
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Innocence Proved By: |
Conviction reversed because he wasn't required to register as a sex offender. |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
26 |
Age When Released: |
26 |
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Male |
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Information Source 1: |
"Man feels good about overturned conviction, Brett Nauman (staff), The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL, October 26, 2005." |
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http://www.pantagraph.com/stories/102605/new_20051026032.shtml |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org