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Oct 10, 2019 · Emma Humphreys was a survivor, writer, and campaigner. Her case was a turning point in feminist attempts to change the law on murder and provocation. Emma was repeatedly victimised and abused as a child - by the age of 16 was homeless and being exploited in prostitution.
Emma Clare Humphreys (30 October 1967 – 11 July 1998) was a Welsh woman who was imprisoned in England in December 1985 at Her Majesty's pleasure, after being convicted of the murder of her violent 33-year-old boyfriend and pimp, Trevor Armitage.
On July 7 1995, Emma Humphreys’ conviction for murder was quashed by the Court of Appeal. She walked free, greeted by crowds of cheering supporters, and the case made front page news. The success of Emma's appeal is proof that feminist campaigning can not only change the law, but also public attitudes and consequently, individual women's lives.
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Jun 2, 2019 · Robert Brown was jailed for life for the murder of Annie Walsh in Hulme - before being released after his conviction was ruled unsafe.
Robert Brown is a Scottish man who spent 25 years in jail for a crime he did not commit, the murder of worker Annie Walsh. In January 1977, Annie Walsh was beaten to death in her home in Manchester. Brown signed a confession and was found guilty at trial.
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With a full confession the trial was no more than a formality and on Thursday 3rd April 1777, Samuel was found guilty and sentenced to be hanged at Boughton and then gibbeted, on West Heath, for all to see.
