The Fight for Justice Ronald Cotton's Journey to Exoneration

In January 1985, Cotton was convicted by a jury of one count of rape and one count of burglary. In a second trial, in November 1987, Cotton was convicted of ... Eyewitness Misidentification: Convicting the Innocent Ronald Cotton spent more than ten years serving a lif e- plu s- 5 4- years sentence for raping a ... RONALD COTTON (Burlington, North Carolina). Factual Background. In two separate incidents in July 1984, an assailant broke into an apartment, severed phone ... Go to Database Search Page · Go to Database Index Page · Ronald Cotton · Charge: · Rape and Burglary · Sentence: · Life Imprisonment + 54 years. Years ... Second Trial Of Ronald Cotton V. ... In July of 1984, in Alamance County in North Carolina, an assailant broke into the victim's – Jennifer Thompson-Cannino – ... In January 1985, Ronald Cotton was convicted by a jury of one count of rape and one count of burglary. In a second trial, in November 1987, ... An insight into the financial details of the offer tabled by Juventus for Barcelona star Ronald ... Cotton Bowl score, results: Ohio State handles ... The rape of Jennifer Thompson was horrific. But police procedures at the time, in 1984, caused her to accuse the wrong man. When he was finally exonerated by ... The riveting true story of Jennifer Thompson, a Southern white college student who was violently raped at knifepoint, and Ronald Cotton. In July 1984, an assailant broke into Jennifer Thompson-Cannino's apartment and sexually assaulted her; later that night, the assailant broke into another ...