Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Forgery |
Sentence: |
3 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
1 |
Year Crime: |
2001 |
Year Convicted: |
2002 |
Year Cleared: |
2003 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Vanuatu |
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Result: |
Pardoned |
Summary of Case: |
"Barak Sopé was convicted in 2002 of forging several million US dollars' worth of Vanuatu Government Guarantees. He was sentenced in July 2002 to 3 years in prison, but he was pardoned in 2003." |
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Innocence Proved By: |
Granted a pardon in 2003. |
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"Barak Sopé, Wikipedia.org" |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barak_Sop%C3%A9 |
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