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Wrongly convicted speak out

The ordeal of innocent prisoners doesn’t end when they’re released.

Starting a career decades later than one’s peers, finding jobs and housing before criminal records have been expunged, getting reacquainted with family or trying to start one at a later age – those are some of the challenges illuminated by “After Innocence,” a documentary the Wisconsin Innocence Project brought to the Wisconsin Historical Society on Thursday night.