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Fight is Just Beginning, Says Pardoned Death Row Inmate
Aaron Patterson swept out of Pontiac state prison like a hurricane last Friday, and he barely slept in the next seventy-two hours, choosing a last-ditch lobbying effort over rest and celebration in a furious campaign to win full pardons -- and freedom -- for some of the death row inmates he left behind. Read more about the real state of Illinois' criminal justice system.