: and the stute not rested for ae other crimes. mr. ford prove he didn't do these other crimes. until proven innocent, in this case? >> cox: no, because it's not a estionf guilt or innocence. it's a question of whether he's entitled to money, taxpayer money. >> whitaker: but you say he has to prove that he's innocent of these other charges, these oth crimes for which he's never been charged, for which he's never been tried. >> cox: that's correct. >> whitaker:e s to prove that he's innocent of them in order to get the cpensation? he was punished for something that he might have done. thatoesn't seem fair. >> cox: you want fairness... suosed to provide fairness? >> cox: it is supposed to provide justice. >> whitaker: youonnk he deserves compensation. >> cox: i think that taw ord: what law is this? i never heard of such law where >> whitaker: after 30 years in prison? >> ford: right. >> whitaker: 30 years on death row in... in solitary confinement, and the state of louisiana releases mr. ford with a $20 gift card. >> cox: you're trying to portray the state of louisiana as some kin