How to Use exoneree in a Sentence

exoneree

noun

• Previously the board would decide how much to pay an exoneree, when to pay and whether to pay them at all.
  — Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2021
• Friedman says DuBoise’s outlook on life is typical of an exoneree.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2020
• Transitioning to life as a free man was not easy, but Deskovic has not wasted a single moment of it as an exoneree.
  — Michelle Malkin, National Review, 5 June 2019
• There's something so incredible about being around anyone of these exonerees who have been through these unimaginable nightmares.
  — Ray Rogers, Billboard, 10 July 2018
• That stipulation denies compensation for any exoneree with more than one non-violent felony.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2020
• Under a new Indiana law, exonerees are now entitled to compensation for their time spent behind bars.
  — Crystal Hill, Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2020
• Johnson also joined other exonerees in January to meet with lawmakers at the state Capitol.
  — Darrell Smith, sacbee, 23 Feb. 2018
• The law that bears his name sets the amount an exoneree is eligible to receive for each year of imprisonment to the state’s annual median income, averaged over five years.
  — Washington Post, 30 June 2021
• The General Assembly has also considered bills in recent years detailing how much exonerees should be paid.
  — Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2019
• That’s a problem, innocence advocates say, because the state does not pay interest and because payments are terminated upon the exoneree’s death.
  — al, 24 Nov. 2021
• These days, its website hosts a standardized application form for potential exonerees and a list of guidelines that weren’t easily accessible before.
  — Maura Ewing, The Atlantic, 31 July 2017
• Among the group's members are death row exonerees, including Ray Krone — one of Arizona's most famous inmates to be exonerated.
  — Robert Gundran, azcentral, 4 May 2018
• Under the bill, an exoneree would apply to an administrative law judge, and compensation would be based on a formula set to the Maryland median household income.
  — baltimoresun.com, 31 Mar. 2021
• The act shortens time allowed for death-penalty appeals and has gained criticism from death row exonerees, like Anthony Ray Hinton, and defense attorneys across the state.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, 29 Dec. 2017
• The website provides a series of petitions for people to sign, where your signature can help cases advance in the legal system, help lawmakers change policy, and help exonerees get compensation, and more.
  — Elly Belle, refinery29.com, 16 Apr. 2020
• The country’s longest serving exoneree, Anthony Mazza, survived 47 years and two months in prison in Massachusetts before he was freed earlier this year.
  — al, 24 Nov. 2021
• One Massachusetts exoneree, Gary Cifizzari, served 35 years for a conviction based entirely on the comparison of bitemarks — an evidentiary technique that is no longer considered scientifically sound.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2022