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  10 Times Celebs Uncovered Criminal Family History on Finding Your Roots

  Some family trees hide more than just names and dates. Join us as we look at the most shocking moments when celebrities discovered ancestors with serious criminal pasts on "Finding Your Roots"! From transported convicts to murder and kidnapping, these revelations left even the most composed stars completely speechless. Which celebrity do you think had the most jaw-dropping family secret? Let us know in the comments!

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• Top 10 Smoking Gun Evidence FAILS

  Smoking gun? More like a lame duck. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most significant pieces of evidence that were meant to help convict defendants but, either during trial or upon appeal, actually played a pivotal role in their acquittal.

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• Top 20 Former Criminals Who Became Successful

  These ex-cons made the most of their second chances. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most remarkable instances of ex-convicts who defied all odds by turning their lives around and achieving success in their chosen professions.

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• Top10 Ex-Criminals Who Became Successful

  There are some ex-criminals who ended up successful. Whether it’s someone like Daniel Manville, who became a lawyer and prison reform advocate after serving jail time for manslaughter, famed NASCAR driver Junior Johnson, who was arrested when he was a moonshine runner, or Georgia Durante, who was a getaway driver for the mafia and ended up a successful stunt driver, these convicted criminals all made exemplary turnarounds in their lives. WatchMojo counts down all the successful ex-cons who transformed their lives.

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• Top 10 Television Lawyers

  Some are honest, some are opportunistic and others are criminals themselves. TV is filled with lawyers who either defend the innocent, convict the guilty or use their power for personal gain. Just to be clear, we’ve decided to focus on the small screen lawyers that stick in our minds, from the passionate like Perry Mason to the absolutely nutty and incompetent like Seinfeld's Jackie Chiles. Join WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 television lawyers.

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• Top 10 Notes: Great Expectations

  This novel follows the coming-of-age experiences of an orphan named Pip. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and in this installment of Mojo Notes, we’ll be exploring ten things you should know about Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations.”

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