Derrick Hamilton helped many wrongfully convicted prisoners win their freedom, then his own, cleared his name, and established a new NY legal standard in #PeopleVHamilton: if a defendant can show “clear and convincing” evidence of his innocence, his conviction will be overturned.

Derrick Hamilton helped many wrongfully convicted prisoners win their freedom, then his own, cleared his name, and established a new NY legal standard in #PeopleVHamilton: if a defendant can show “clear and convincing” evidence of his innocence, his conviction will be overturned.

— Homeless New Yorker (@homeless_new) November 24, 2022