Iwao Hakamada

World’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Wins $1.4M Payout, After 46 Years of Wrongful Conviction

World’s Longest-Serving Death Row: Iwao Hakamada, an 89-year-old Japanese man who spent 46 years on death row, has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation after being acquitted last year. The Shizuoka District Court confirmed the payout, which amounts to approximately $85 for each day he was wrongfully convicted. A Wrongful...