Lydia Diane Jones

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Charge:	Drug Related (Possession or sale)
Sentence:	Life Imprisonment without possibility of parole
Years Imprisoned:	5.8
Year Crime:	1997
Year Convicted:	2000
Year Cleared:	2006
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Alabama
County or Region of Crime:	Jefferson
City of Crime:	Birmingham
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Lydia Diane Jones
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Defendant Aided By:	"Post-conviction representation by Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), a non-profit group in Montgomery, Alabama"
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Age When Imprisoned:	43
Age When Released:	49
Sex:	Female
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Lydia Diane Jones, The National Registry of Exonerations"
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Lydia Diane Jones

Charge:

Drug Related (Possession or sale)

Sentence:

Life Imprisonment without possibility of parole

Years Imprisoned:

5.8

Year Crime:

1997

Year Convicted:

2000

Year Cleared:

2006

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Alabama

County or Region of Crime:

Jefferson

City of Crime:

Birmingham

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Lydia Diane Jones

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

"Post-conviction representation by Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), a non-profit group in Montgomery, Alabama"

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

43

Age When Released:

49

Sex:

Female

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

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"Lydia Diane Jones, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4488

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