The Wrongful Convictions Tax Relief Act of 2007 would furnish certain tax benefits to exonerated prisoners without prior felony convictions. But for the vast majority of inmates released on grounds of innocence taxes are the least of their worries. Few have a right to any indemnity for their horrendous ordeal: Only 22 states, the District of Columbia and the federal government have laws providing for compensation. Society owes a huge debt to exonerees � which it has failed even minimally to repay thus far.
March 24, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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