recantation
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He also concluded her later recantation of her full testimony was a lie, prompted by the circumstances of her custody dispute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
The judge renders the expert’s recantation meaningless, so Charles McCrory, an innocent man, remains in prison.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2022
Parsons, in addition to noting other problems with the man’s trial, said Amy’s recantation was “credible, and was a clear, believable statement,” according to the registry.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
A transcript of Tyson’s other interview also did not contain the alleged recantation, officials said.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2021
I wanted Ralph's recantation to sink in, but I didn't want to hesitate too long because we needed a lot more.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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