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Nine people freed on strength of DNA testing in Wisconsin

by Dee J. Hall December 13th, 2009January 15th, 2014 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

In the last 10 years, about one-third of the post-conviction DNA testing in Wisconsin has resulted in a conviction being overturned.

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