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Ray's Story: A Death Penalty Mistake
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阿玟 posted on 2016/04/26Ever wondered about the justice system and wrongful convictions? This powerful personal testimony from Ray Crone, who spent years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, offers a deep dive into DNA exoneration and the fight to abolish the death penalty. You'll gain insight into crucial legal reform issues and pick up advanced vocabulary related to these important topics!
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person
US /'pɜ:rsn/
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UK /'pɜ:sn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Man, woman or child
- An individual, typically used to emphasize their distinct identity or role.
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US /ˈɛvɪdəns/
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UK /'evɪdəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- Information presented in court to prove or disprove alleged facts.
- Transitive Verb
- To indicate clearly; to be evidence of.
- To show clearly; prove.
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US /ˈsɛntəns/
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UK /'sentəns/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- Noun
- Official punishment given by a court of law
- Set of words that make a whole statement
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US /ˈsɪstəm/
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UK /'sɪstəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- A set of principles or procedures according to which something is done; an organized scheme or method.
- Adjective
- Working in an organized, logical way
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