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D.A. Hid DNA Evidence that Clears 3 Rapists
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070413/ap_on_re_us/duke_lacross...
Submitted by SearchEngines 59 months, 20 hours ago
Nifong knew about the test results before he even won indictments against the three players. It's possible, she said, that with less capable defense counsel they might have chosen to enter into a plea agreement, which is how the vast majority of criminal cases in North Carolina are resolved. "It's scary when you think about a case like this case," Jean said. "These men might have pleaded guilty never knowing the DNA evidence was exculpatory. ... It's a scary concept."
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