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The Mississippi Innocence Project identifies, investigates and litigates meritorious claims of innocence on behalf of Mississippi prisoners serving lengthy periods of incarceration.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

MILESTONE: Miss. signs DNA testing access laws

Maddy deLeone, Executive Director of the Innocence Project, calls it a "tremendous step" in the reform of the justice system.

The Jackson Free Press calls for support of the bill before its passage and marks its success afterwards.
Posted by MS Innocence at 8:51 AM

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