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flag Eleven Arizona wrongfully convicted individuals claim compensation under new law, exhausting $3M fund amid funding and verification concerns.

flag Eleven Arizona residents have filed for compensation under a new wrongful conviction law, overwhelming a $3 million state fund meant to cover restitution. flag The law offers payouts based on 200% of median income per year incarcerated plus up to $500,000 for damages and support services. flag However, the state faces challenges in verifying innocence without reopening trials, and unclear guidelines have sparked concerns over funding shortages and fairness. flag Lawmakers are already working on revisions as claims exceed available funds.

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