Iwao Hakamada Who Spent 46 Years in Prison For Crime He Never Done Awarded $1.4M in Compensation
The story of Iwao Hakamada is one of the most tragic miscarriages of justice in modern history. A former boxer, Hakamada was arrested in 1966 for the murder of his employer and the employer’s family in Shizuoka, Japan. He was convicted and sentenced to death in 1968 based on a confession that he later retracted, … Read more