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<p><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Wrongful Conviction with Lauren Bright Pacheco is back November 13th with all new episodes.</strong> So today, we’re revisiting one of the most memorable episode from her last season, episode #454, James Soto:<br aria-hidden="true">James “Jimmy” Soto was wrongfully convicted at age 20 for a 1981 double homicide in Chicago’s Little Village despite no physical evidence and multiple alibi witnesses. Jimmy and his cousin David spent 42 years in prison — the longest wrongful conviction sentences in Illinois history. While incarcerated, Jimmy earned a college degree and became a jailhouse lawyer, helping others, including his former cellmate Robert Almodovar. The two formed a lifelong bond — and now, both exonerated, they’re rebuilding their lives together on the outside.</p> <p>To learn more and get involved, visit:</p> <p><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/life-after-42-yrs-of-wrongful-imprisonment" data-strin...