On Tuesday, Mississippi came within a whisper of executing a man who has been pleading for DNA testing of previously untested physical evidence.
Prosecutors at the State Attorney’s office released findings of forensic results that could throw the defense of George Zimmerman out the window.
Last night, the state of Georgia murdered Troy Davis with a drug used to put down horses. They did this despite the recantations of seven eye witnesses, the lack of any physical evidence tying him to the crime, and requests for clemency from as near as 3 former jurors on his case to as far away as the Pope in the Vatican.
