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Falsely convicted man who spent £500k clearing his name is rejected for compensation

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Falsely convicted man who spent £500k clearing his name is rejected for compensation
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Brian Buckle, a man wrongfully convicted of sex abuse and imprisoned for five years, has had his compensation claim rejected by the UK Ministry of Justice. Despite being cleared of all charges, he faces ongoing financial ruin and mental health struggles.

Image source, Stephen Fildes / BBC Image caption, Brian Buckle spent five years in prison for crimes he did not commit

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