Had Adams been found to be wrongly convicted under today 's law in Texas , he would get $80,000 for each year of incarceration .
Despite being wrongly imprisoned for twelve years , Adams received no payment from the state of Texas .
Had Adams been found to be wrongly convicted under today 's law in Texas , Adams would get $80,000 for each year of incarceration .
Despite being wrongly imprisoned for twelve years , Adams received no payment from the state of Texas .