Exonerated man supports post trial DNA testing

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Martin Anderson, who was exonerated by post trial DNA testing in 2002 of rape, abduction and robbery charges is lending his support to William G. Osborne in the Supreme Court case District Attorney's Office v. William G. Osborne. Osborne has filed for a DNA test to prove his innocence under the civil rights act. Anderson said: "This case has a deep place in my heart, I know what he is going through, it happened to me."
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American jails full to the brim

Bobby Scott (D-Va.), Chairman of the Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Subcommittee, says the "get tough" policy on gang violence has led to a large increase in prisoners in America. He says Since 1982 the amount of incarcerated Americans has multiplied by 10 and it has become very expensive for American citizens. (1:00)
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