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September 01, 2003

 

Now why would prosecutors resist a trend that identifies wrongly convicted prisoners, hmmm?

The Real Problem With DNA Tests

The American public has eaten up the stories of wrongly convicted people freed by DNA evidence — in print, on television and even in a recent, well-received play. What the public is less aware of is how hard the government often makes it for convicted people to get DNA testing. In a new twist, prosecutors are increasingly fighting to keep prisoners behind bars even when DNA testing points to innocence. This backlash should be resisted.

Posted by P6 at September 1, 2003 11:23 AM | Trackback URL: http://www.prometheus6.org/mt/mt-tb.cgi/1495
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