A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court said on Tuesday – roughly $85 for each day he was wrongfully convicted.
Iwao Hakamada: World’s longest-serving death row prisoner awarded $1.4 million after acquittal – that’s $85 for each day
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1.4 mill sounds like alot until you’re hit with the 85$ a day. I’d pay more than that to not be there.
Turns out we can put ta value on human life