Texas exoneree Christopher Scott says that when the true perpetrator pleaded guilty and was sentenced for the murder for which Scott spent 12 years in prison, he was relieved. However, when Scott went to witness the plea and sentencing, he was told by the prosecutor that he had to leave. “I went to the court thinking I was going to see justice, but what I seen is injustice for the second time in my life,” says Scott.
This has prompted the Innocence Project of Texas to begin working with Texas lawmakers to pass legislation that would not only allow exonerees to attend the plea and sentencing of the true perpetrators, but would allow them to make victim impact statements at the sentencings….
Article here.
Wrongful Convictions Blog 
What law forbids a person from being present in court during ANY sentencing of an adult criminal ?
If a person is told to leave the courtroom, why would the prosecutor be involved instead of the judge (working through the bailiff to escort the person from the court room) ?
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What would be the shipping cost of next flight out for the Barrett M107A1™ from Murfreesboro, TN to Dallas, TX ?
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