July 5, 2008   :   218 EXONERATED
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Seven states still lack DNA testing laws

In the 16 years since the Innocence Project was founded, 43 states have passed laws granting DNA testing access to prisoners seeking to prove their innocence. A new law in Wyoming took effect July 1 and other states are considering similar measures. Find out which seven states still lack these critical laws, and what you can do to make a difference.

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The Innocence Project works to exonerate the wrongfully convicted through postconviction DNA testing; and develop and implement reforms to prevent wrongful convictions.