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Ohio must join other states in long-term preservation of DNA evidence (www.cleveland.com)
The state's reluctance to join the 21st century gives comfort to every rapist on the lam and perhaps on the prowl, and sleepless nights to every victim still hoping for justice. It is simply... More
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California DA Wins Partial Control of Crime Lab (www.innocenceproject.org)
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 yesterday to award oversight of the country’s forensic labs to a three-member panel comprised of the District Attorney, County Sheriff and County... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on Justice | 0 Comments |
$1.3 mil grant given for inmate DNA tests (www.azcentral.com)
The Attorney General's Office as well as other state and federal agencies announced on Thursday that $1.3 million has been given through a grant for DNA testing that could overturn convictions of... More
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Wrongly Convicted Men Share Their Stories (www.theminaretonline.com)
Two innocent prisoners who had their lengthy sentences prior overturned through the use of DNA evidence will speak Thursday at UT.
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Cleveland: Evidence missing in controversial murder case (www.wkyc.com)
A convicted killer seeking to be cleared of charges in a sensational Cleveland murder case faces a major obstacle. The key evidence he was counting on is missing.
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The Columbus Dispatch : DNA may reveal case's real rapist (dispatch.com)
When the young mother answered a knock at the door in the middle of the night, a man put a knife to her throat, forced his way inside and raped her while her 2-year-old son slept in the next... More
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Dallas County district attorney to review death penalty convictions (www.statesman.com)
A Texas district attorney known for his willingness to examine cases of possible wrongful convictions now plans to investigate all death row cases prosecuted in his county. Dallas County District... More
Submitted 2 months ago by mbentson on TexasJustice | 0 Comments |
Promote justice by extending DNA testing law | The Detroit News | detnews.com (www.detnews.com)
Michigan's post-conviction DNA testing law is scheduled to expire on Dec. 31, 2008. It is critical that the legislation for extending the law to 2012 -- which has passed the state House but sits in... More
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Jackson Free Press: Jackson, Mississippi - Noise - DNA Exonerates Sunflower County Man After 16 Years (www.jacksonfreepress.com)
Sixteen years after his arrest, all charges were dropped against Arthur Johnson today when it was revealed that the DNA testing that led to his release in February pointed directly to another man who... More
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Appeals court overturns conviction of DNA exonoree (www.chron.com)
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday overturned the sex crime convictions of a Dallas man proven innocent by DNA testing after 25 years in prison.
Submitted 2 months ago by mbentson on TexasJustice | 0 Comments |
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