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Topic: Innocence claims

Innocence claims refer to efforts by individuals to assert their innocence in the face of criminal charges or convictions, often through legal appeals and post-conviction proceedings.

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The podcast episodes provided explore the topic of innocence claims, highlighting the challenges individuals face in maintaining their claims of innocence within the criminal justice system.

The episode 'The Alford Plea' delves into the case of Greg Brown Jr., who was convicted of a tragic fire in Pittsburgh, but found a paradoxical path to potential freedom through an Alford plea, shedding light on how the criminal justice system doesn't always work as expected.

In the 'Bone Valley' series, the ongoing efforts to overturn the conviction of Leo Schofield, who has steadfastly proclaimed his innocence over decades in prison, are a driving force behind the podcast's investigation.

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