From October 1 in both Ohio and Florida prisoners will lose the right to petition DNA testing to prove their innocence. Also expiring is the DNA preservation law in Florida, Jeb Bush has mandated only a 90 day notice requirement before destroying DNA evidence.Six states in the country do not even have laws requiring the preservation of DNA evidence.
Remember that this is evidence that would free INNOCENT men. There is a piece in today's TIME about this, please copy and mail to your Minister or priest, Congressman and Senator. The piece shared a page with an article entitled "Pope gets tough on Gays" - he really has his priorities right, doesnt' he. This is a horrific injustice.