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One of the problems with socialism today. People will talk about climate change goals and trans gender rights, all valid in their own way I suppose. When it comes to real, direct abuses of peoples lives, since there isn't any money in it, they show little interest. The Innocence Project should be 50x bigger than it is, but there's no money to be made so...
As Tuesday's proceedings ended, Nerissa Quewezance replaced her blue blazer with a grey sweatshirt, was placed back in handcuffs and headed to the police vehicle waiting outside the Court of King's Bench in Yorkton, Sask.
Nerissa, 48, and Odelia Quewezance, 50, hope to soon leave the handcuffs behind. The sisters were arrested in 1993 in the death of 70-year-old farmer Anthony Joseph Dolff, near Kamsack, Sask., and have been in the prison system for the nearly 30 years since.
Both sisters, from the Keeseekoose First Nation about 230 kilometres northeast of Regina, have maintained their innocence for decades. The sisters' family and advocates point to another person, a youth at the time, who confessed to the killing and served four years for second-degree murder.
As Tuesday's proceedings ended, Nerissa Quewezance replaced her blue blazer with a grey sweatshirt, was placed back in handcuffs and headed to the police vehicle waiting outside the Court of King's Bench in Yorkton, Sask.
Nerissa, 48, and Odelia Quewezance, 50, hope to soon leave the handcuffs behind. The sisters were arrested in 1993 in the death of 70-year-old farmer Anthony Joseph Dolff, near Kamsack, Sask., and have been in the prison system for the nearly 30 years since.
Both sisters, from the Keeseekoose First Nation about 230 kilometres northeast of Regina, have maintained their innocence for decades. The sisters' family and advocates point to another person, a youth at the time, who confessed to the killing and served four years for second-degree murder.
