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California Passes Ground-Breaking Legislation for the Innocent


Title:

California Passes Ground-Breaking Legislation for the Innocent

Sub-title:

Author:

Rhonda Riglesberger

Editor:

Issue:

Issue 14

Date published:

November, 2000

Page:

Person article concerns:

Article type:

Snapshot

Summary of article:

On September 28, Governor Gray Davis signed SB 1342, referred to as the Burton Law, that for the first time allows inmates who have consistently maintained their innocence the right to have their DNA tested.

Subject of article:

Misc.:

Source of article:

New York Times

State or country article is about:

California

Link to article:

http://justicedenied.org/volume2issue2.htm#California


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