James Bain is a better man than I will ever be...

[rpannier]

DNA clears Fla. man after 35 years behind bars
He is longest-serving prisoner exonerated by genetic tests, attorneys say

ARTOW, Fla. - James Bain used a cell phone for the first time Thursday, calling his elderly mother to tell her he had been freed after 35 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit.

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Neither did the sophisticated DNA testing that officials more recently used to determine he could not have been the rapist.

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I'm not angry'
"No, I'm not angry," he said. "Because I've got God."

link:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34467096/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/?GT1=43001

on note:
I'd be out for blood if that was me.
I'll say it again...He's a MUCH better man than I am

[Ken Burch]

1. That is an INCREDIBLY good man.

n/t.

[KamaAina]

2. Megadittos, rpannier

not to mention a FAR better man than those who perverted the justice system in order to unjustly imprison him.

[SharonAnn]

3. He and Nelson Mandela both show what forgiveness is and how to set aside wrongs.