#369: 07-31-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DNA ANALYSIS BACKLOG ELIMINATION ACT OF 2000

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY-NOT FOR RELEASE AG TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2001 (202) 514-2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TDD (202) 514-1888 ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DNA ANALYSIS BACKLOG ELIMINATION ACT OF 2000 WASHINGTON, D.C. Attorney General John Ashcroft will hold a news conference regarding the implementation of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 1^st, at 12:15 p.m. in the Attorney General's conference room on the fifth floor at Main Justice. A background briefing conducted by Department staff will follow in the Public Affairs conference room on the first floor. TIME: 12:15 p.m., TOMORROW, August 1^st EVENT: Attorney General News Conference PLACE: Main Justice 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Attorney General's Conference Room Television footage of the event may be obtained through POOL COVERAGE ONLY. Please contact Andi Seifer at 202/616-2777 with questions. Reporters interested in attending the press conference should enter the Department through the 950 entrance on Pennsylvania Avenue, between 9^th and 10^th Streets, NW, no earlier than 11:15 a.m. ### 01-369