DNA & the justice system
2012-06-18 17:52:54.619124+00 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Virginia DNA data supports innocence of 33 convicted of sex crimes, study concludes:
The institute estimates a wrongful conviction rate in sexual assault cases of between 8 to 15 percent, comparable with the results in sample testing that exonerated two people and prompted then-Gov. Mark R. Warner to order the full Virginia project in 2005.