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is not an adequate measure of reparation when specific harm has resulted from that
circumstance.
220.
It should be clarified that the later acquittal or dismissal of the charges
against a detainee does not necessarily mean that the pretrial detention was imposed in
violation of the provisions of the American Convention. Moreover, the right to
reparation referred to in this section is distinct from the standard set in Article 10 of the
American Convention regarding the right to compensation arising from a final conviction
based on a miscarriage of justice.
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