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The conflict in Georgia has inflamed simmering problems in the U.S.-Russia relationship. A look at how the two nations are positioning themselves in the Caucasus and beyond, and where the balance of global power may be headed.
Nicholas Burns, former Under Secretary for Political Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Dimitri Simes, president, The Nixon Center
James Kitfield, senior correspondent, "National Journal" magazine
DNA evidence has helped free thousands of wrongly incarcerated individuals, but faulty eyewitness accounts and a lack of genetic evidence leave many innocent people behind bars.A criminal attorney describes how she helped free a woman wrongly imprisoned for almost three decades.
Abbe Smith, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Criminal Justice Clinic and E. Barrett Prettyman Fellowship program at Georgetown University and author of "Understanding Lawyers' Ethics" (with Monroe Freedman).
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