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2024-08-18 18:33:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D7D12CD77D47C2806AF58F7734D25E6548ADD2216AFE61B7EF71204E8CFF09C0
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**Context:** Leo Frank was pardoned in 1986, but the pardon didn’t declare him innocent. It acknowledged the state’s failure to protect him and recognized the injustice of his lynching, rather than exonerating him of the crime. Https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/12/us/georgia-pardons-victim-70-years-after-lynching.html
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