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What did the FBI admit to in 2015?
What did the FBI admit to in 2015?
relying on faulty hair analysis in trials
How many defendants sentenced to death were convicted on fraudulent evidence?
How many defendants sentenced to death were convicted on fraudulent evidence?
32
What did the September 2016 report from the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) cast doubt on?
What did the September 2016 report from the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) cast doubt on?
common forensics methods
What are the two types of scientific validity mentioned in the report?
What are the two types of scientific validity mentioned in the report?
Which type of DNA had both types of scientific validity?
Which type of DNA had both types of scientific validity?
What do multiple-source DNA, fingerprinting, and other forensic methods require to establish validity?
What do multiple-source DNA, fingerprinting, and other forensic methods require to establish validity?
Who were the three interviewed professors in the article?
Who were the three interviewed professors in the article?
What is the main message of the article?
What is the main message of the article?
What happened to Amanda Knox's roommate, Meredith Kercher?
What happened to Amanda Knox's roommate, Meredith Kercher?
What evidence led to the arrest of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito?
What evidence led to the arrest of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito?
What flaws were uncovered in the forensic evidence against Knox and Sollecito during their appeals trial?
What flaws were uncovered in the forensic evidence against Knox and Sollecito during their appeals trial?
What was the verdict in the trial of OJ Simpson?
What was the verdict in the trial of OJ Simpson?
What did Manuel Vasquez testify to seeing that suggested the use of accelerants in the fire and indicated arson?
What did Manuel Vasquez testify to seeing that suggested the use of accelerants in the fire and indicated arson?
What did investigators later attribute Willingham's burns to?
What did investigators later attribute Willingham's burns to?
Who found Vasquez's claims to be dubious and stated that there was no evidence to suggest arson?
Who found Vasquez's claims to be dubious and stated that there was no evidence to suggest arson?
Who led the Texas Forensic Science Commission's investigation into the case?
Who led the Texas Forensic Science Commission's investigation into the case?
What did the Texas Forensic Science Commission conclude about Vasquez's testimony?
What did the Texas Forensic Science Commission conclude about Vasquez's testimony?
What did Attorney General Jeff Sessions say about the scientific principles used in DNA analysis?
What did Attorney General Jeff Sessions say about the scientific principles used in DNA analysis?
Who founded the Innocence Project?
Who founded the Innocence Project?
What was the outcome of David Camm's first trial?
What was the outcome of David Camm's first trial?
What evidence led to David Camm's conviction during his third trial?
What evidence led to David Camm's conviction during his third trial?
What evidence led to the acquittal and release of David Camm?
What evidence led to the acquittal and release of David Camm?
Who were the Ford Heights Four and what happened to them?
Who were the Ford Heights Four and what happened to them?
What evidence was presented during the first trial of the Ford Heights Four?
What evidence was presented during the first trial of the Ford Heights Four?
What evidence led to the exoneration of the Ford Heights Four?
What evidence led to the exoneration of the Ford Heights Four?
