Saint Joan of Arc

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Charge:	Heresy
Sentence:	Death and Executed
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Year Convicted:	1431
Year Cleared:	1456
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	France
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated Posthumously after Execution
Summary of Case:	"Saint Joan of Arc was wrongly convicted of witchcraft and heresy in 1431 at the age of 19 by the English and sentenced to death. She was executed by being burned at the stake. Twenty-four years after her execution, Pope Callixtus III reopened her case, and a new finding overturned the original conviction, and she was declared innocent and a martyr in 1455."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Twenty-four years after her execution, Pope Callixtus III reopened her case, and a new finding overturned the original conviction, and she was declared innocent and a martyr in 1455."
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Age When Imprisoned:	19
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Sex:	Female
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Saint Joan of Arc

Charge:

Heresy

Sentence:

Death and Executed

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1431

Year Cleared:

1456

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

France

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Posthumously after Execution

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Twenty-four years after her execution, Pope Callixtus III reopened her case, and a new finding overturned the original conviction, and she was declared innocent and a martyr in 1455."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

19

Age When Released:

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Female

Skin/Ethnicity:

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"Joan of Arc, Wikipedia.com"

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_Arc

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