Alvin Jardine spent more than a third of his life in prison for a rape he did not commit.  After his release, he spent another decade fighting the state for money he was entitled to through Hawaiʻi’s wrongful conviction compensation law.  Legislators are now poised to approve a $600,000 payment in Jardine’s case, but it’s … Continue reading Hawaiʻi Wrongly Jailed Him For 20 Years. Reparations Came Too Late