Jeffrey Santos

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Charge:	Assault (Including Battery)
Sentence:	6 years
Years Imprisoned:	3.5
Year Crime:	1997
Year Convicted:	1998
Year Cleared:	2004
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	New York
County or Region of Crime:	New York
City of Crime:	New York City
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Jeffrey Santos was wrongly convicted in 1998 of assault in Brooklyn, New York. Santos was sentenced to six years in prison. After Santos conviction he filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of New York that is believed to have been settled for an undisclosed amount."
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Compensation Awarded:	"Yes (New York City, undisclosed amount.)"
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Age When Imprisoned:	40
Age When Released:	43
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Jeffrey Santos, The National Registry of Exonerations"
Information Location 1:	http://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4328
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Jeffrey Santos

Charge:

Assault (Including Battery)

Sentence:

6 years

Years Imprisoned:

3.5

Year Crime:

1997

Year Convicted:

1998

Year Cleared:

2004

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

New York

City of Crime:

New York City

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Jeffrey Santos was wrongly convicted in 1998 of assault in Brooklyn, New York. Santos was sentenced to six years in prison. After Santos conviction he filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of New York that is believed to have been settled for an undisclosed amount."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

"Yes (New York City, undisclosed amount.)"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

40

Age When Released:

43

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Jeffrey Santos, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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http://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4328

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