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DNA test request denied for man claiming innocence in 2003 rape conviction
Colorado Springs Gazette· 4 days agoA federal judge on Friday denied access to DNA evidence that defense lawyers say will exonerate a...
Lexington may start paying a private lab for DNA testing for violent crimes. Here’s why
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 7 days agoDelays in processing evidence has translated to delays throughout the criminal justice system. That...
Arkansas Supreme Court reverses West Memphis Three ruling, allows for DNA testing
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision on Thursday to reverse a circuit court’s ruling could lead to...
NH attorney general files motion agreeing to DNA testing of evidence in 1988 killing
WMUR New Hampshire· 5 days agoTHE AG’S OFFICE PREVIOUSLY TRIED TO BLOCK TESTING THE EVIDENCE, WRITING IN A NOVEMBER 2022 MOTION QUOTE, THE REQUEST DNA TESTING WILL NOT EXONERATE THE ...
Arkansas Supreme Court rules in favor of West Memphis Three in ongoing DNA battle
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn years since the plea, Echols has sought to exonerate the trio and believes modern DNA testing would do so. The state has argued that the Alford plea ...
State no longer opposes DNA testing in 1988 Bedford murder case
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoProsecutors have filed a motion saying they no longer oppose a request for DNA testing for a man who...
Opinion: The gold standard
Idaho State Journal· 5 days agoDNA is the hereditary material in humans and virtually all other organisms, and outside of identical twins, no two humans have the same DNA code, making...
Arkansas Supreme Court rules for Damien Echols in DNA suit | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoThe Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of Damien Echols in his effort to get new DNA...
CT forensics experts are tackling backlog of grim cold cases. New money and old DNA can bring...
Hartford Courant· 3 days agoBehind the scenes, Sevasti Papakanakis, deputy director of Forensic Biology and DNA at the...
A "very complex" case: The events that led to an arrest in the Idaho student slayings
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe killings of four University of Idaho students in mid-November at an off-campus residence stunned...