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if a death row inmate has exhausted his or her appeals what happens when new DNA evidence exonerates him or her?

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If new evidence shows that the inmate may most likely free of the charge, then the defendant is taken out of death role and imprisoned until it is sure that the inmate is not part of the act.

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