Comments on: Supreme Court’s DNA Decision Is Political Above All Else http://trueslant.com/mattstroud/2009/06/23/supreme-court-dna-decision/ News and insights about corrections and justice in the United States. Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:22:30 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Matt Stroud http://trueslant.com/mattstroud/2009/06/23/supreme-court-dna-decision/comment-page-1/#comment-11 Matt Stroud Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:19:59 +0000 http://trueslant.com/mattstroud/?p=262#comment-11 Anyone can <em>ask</em> for DNA testing, but this decision ensures that the right to a DNA test isn't guaranteed. In other words, if you ask for one, you won't necessarily get it. Anyone can ask for DNA testing, but this decision ensures that the right to a DNA test isn’t guaranteed. In other words, if you ask for one, you won’t necessarily get it.

]]> By: iskid2astop http://trueslant.com/mattstroud/2009/06/23/supreme-court-dna-decision/comment-page-1/#comment-10 iskid2astop Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:15:40 +0000 http://trueslant.com/mattstroud/?p=262#comment-10 So this guy is appealing his case, and the Supreme Court ruling concludes that no prisoner has a right to ask for DNA testing. I really find this leap a little hard to follow. In regards to your question, I think all judges should be concerned with justice being served, instead of advancing a political idea. But, that is not the reality right now. So this guy is appealing his case, and the Supreme Court ruling concludes that no prisoner has a right to ask for DNA testing. I really find this leap a little hard to follow.

In regards to your question, I think all judges should be concerned with justice being served, instead of advancing a political idea. But, that is not the reality right now.

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