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The St. Louis Post Dispatch reported on February 21, 2023 Six days after a judge declared him a free man, Lamar Johnson told members of a Senate panel Monday that the state must compensate people who have been freed from prison for crimes they didn’t commit. Johnson, 49, who served nearly three decades in the …

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The St. Louis Post Dispatch reported on July 13, 2021 Missouri police officers would be prohibited from using chokeholds to subdue crime suspects under a sweeping package of law enforcement reforms to be signed by Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday. The legislation includes the chokehold ban and an initiative that would provide feminine hygiene products such as …

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