EPISODE · Jul 21, 2023 · 23 MIN
Kirk Bloodsworth, Thirty Years After His Exoneration
from 12:01 The Death Penalty in Context · host Death Penalty Information Center
In the July 2023 episode of Discussions with DPIC, Anne Holsinger, Managing Director of DPIC, speaks with Kirk Bloodsworth, the first person exonerated from death row by DNA evidence. Mr. Bloodsworth reflects on the thirty years since his exoneration and discusses the experience of being wrongfully convicted. He also describes the work he and other exonerees have done, and how the issue of innocence has affected legislation on the death penalty.
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