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Op-Ed Columnist @NickKristof writes: "It appears that an innocent man was framed by sheriff’s deputies and is on death row in part because of dishonest cops, sensational media coverage and flawed political leaders." nyti.ms/2L8Xap6
The sole survivor of a brutal quadruple murder said 3 white men committed the crime. But police arrested a young black man, Kevin Cooper, who is now awaiting execution, writes @NickKristof nyti.ms/2KzcavA
Democrats like Gov. Jerry Brown of California and Kamala Harris, the state attorney general before becoming a U.S. senator, refused to allow newly available DNA testing that might finally resolve the question of who committed the murders nyti.ms/2KzcavA
“I’m frameable, because I’m an uneducated black man in America,” said Kevin Cooper, who lives on death row in San Quentin Prison. He has a message for Gov. Jerry Brown. nyti.ms/2KzcavA
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