In 2003,the governor of __________ commuted the sentences of all of the state's death row inmates to life in prison because of his concerns for systemic error.

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In 2003, the governor of Illinois, George Ryan, commuted the sentences of all 167 inmates on the state's death row to life in prison. This decision was made due to the Governor's concerns about flaws in the system that may have led to the wrongful conviction of innocent individuals.

In 2003,the Governor of __________ Commuted the Sentences of All