 stufried Premium join:2003-10-13
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| reply to mglunt Re: This Completely Misses The Point!
"False accusations are all over, but not too many get convicted."
The research from Innocence Projects on the subject demonstrate that there are more innocents being convicted than was ever imagined. The Department of Justice did a publication called convicted by juries exonerated by science that is really scary in this regard.
Here is a link to the publication:
www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/dnaevid.pdf
I understand what you are saying, but I think that we have different values (safety v. civil liberties). Peace!
Stu |