<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/col_ben_spencer_exoneration_wattley.php" dsn="news"><image><img src="/news/thumbnails/judge_spencer_wattley-news.png" alt="ben spencer and cheryl wattley"/></image><date>08/30/2024</date><headline>Law Professor Cheryl Wattley Wins Exoneration of Ben Spencer, Wrongfully Convicted 37 Year Ago</headline><description>With representation by UNT Dallas College of Law professor Cheryl Wattley, Ben Spencer was finally exonerated 37 years after he was arrested for a murder he didn't commit. </description><tags><tag>community</tag><tag>faculty</tag><tag>law</tag><tag>law news</tag><tag>news</tag><tag>staff</tag><tag>students</tag></tags></item>