1.0 link 218822 <![CDATA[Supreme Court DNA Ruling: Once Again Roberts Court Allows "Procedural" Issues to Trump Justice]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-creamer/supreme-court-dna-ruling_b_218822.html The Innocence Project, a non-profit that represents inmates who they believe to be wrongly convicted, estimates that modern DNA testing has exonerated 240 people nationwide -- at least 17 of these were sentenced to death.

Law enforcement officials of all stripes agree that DNA testing is extraordinarily powerful at establishing both the innocence and guilt of those who perpetrate violent crimes -- especially rape and murder. That's why the FBI has established a nationwide data bank for the DNA samples...

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