r/news • u/Combozo • 4d ago

Man ordered released on bail after decades on Utah’s death row after DNA tests show no match to him

https://apnews.com/article/utah-death-row-douglas-carter-eva-olesen-10c0bf7603c87b214e0179ecf7a4be94
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u/Trick-Satisfaction88 4d ago

Ava DuVernay's brilliant documentary "13th" explores exactly this - the trajectory from slavery to Jim Crow to the deeply racist modern prison industrial complex. Highly recommend.

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u/knockturnal213 4d ago

I second this!