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Technology Series: (Part 11); New York Creates Task Force to Examine...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Artificial intelligence, once the stuff of science fiction, has become all to real in our modern society - especially in the American criminal justice system; As the ACLU's  Lee...

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Darrell Siggers; Michigan: Flawed ballistics testimony sent this innocent...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "At trial, Detroit Police Sgt. Claude Houseworth testified that bullets recovered from the victim, the crime scene and Siggers’ home were discharged from the same gun. The gun was...

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Technology Series: (Part 12); Beware! A new technology is out there. It's...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Artificial intelligence, once the stuff of science fiction, has become all to real in our modern society - especially in the American criminal justice system; As the ACLU's  Lee...

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Technology Series: (Part 13): Does 'Rekognition' deserve 'recognition? Amazon...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Artificial intelligence, once the stuff of science fiction, has become all to real in our modern society - especially in the American criminal justice system; As the ACLU's  Lee...

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Technology Series: (Part 14); Evidence-based policing - a well-thought out...

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Joe Bryan: Texas: Hearing under way into highly contested key blood splatter...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "Reaves and Freud are presenting evidence gleaned from a Texas Forensic Science Commission report that was released in July that says the science used to convict Bryan was "junk...

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White Elephant Case: (Faking blood): Major Los Angeles Times opus shows how...

In the years since I started publishing this Blog I have become increasingly disturbed by the 'white elephant' in the room: Sheer, unadulterated, willful   misconduct in the criminal justice system -...

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Technology Series: (Part 15): Police Bodycams: A nightmare scenario: They can...

  PASSAGE  ONE OF THE DAY: "As they proliferate, police body cameras have courted controversy because of the contentious nature of the footage they capture and questions about how accessible those...

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Kathleen Folbigg: New South Wales; Australia; mother convicted of killing...

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Technology series: Part 16: Significant Development: LAPD commits to review...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Artificial intelligence, once the stuff of science fiction, has become all to real in our modern society - especially in the American criminal justice system; As the ACLU's  Lee...

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Joe Bryan: Texas: Bulletin: Controversial Blood splatter case: Major...

"The judge who has been listening to testimony in the Joe Bryan murder case has put the hearing on an extended recess to allow testing of the DNA. The hearing was only supposed to last three days but...

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Vicente Benavides: California; From our 'Enough to make you weep'...

PASSAGE ONE  OF THE DAY: "Dr. James Dibdin, the pathologist who conducted the autopsy, testified that Consuelo died of a blunt force penetrating injury of the anus that not only lacerated her anus, but...

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Technology series: (Part 17): Hot provocative topic - 'A dangerous...

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Question of the day: Why did the chicken go to the other side of the road?...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "State police — expecting a surge in drugged driving now that pot is legal, and looking for a way to prove a driver is high — are finalizing a test of swabs they administered on...

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Commentator Michelle Malkin takes on "Oklahoma's Wretched Record on Wrongful...

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Marcellus Williams: Missouri;The death penalty, the pope, a political defeat,...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "In 2012, Thaman was co-chairman of an American Bar Association committee that found multiple constitutional concerns with how the death penalty was applied in the Missouri criminal...

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Blood splatter series: (Part 1): Joe Bryan: Texas: Controversial blood...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "Asked to examine the Bryan case blood-spatter evidence by the Texas Forensic Science Commission, Celestina Rossi was clearly the star witness at last week’s hearing, doggedly...

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James and Edelyn Yhip: California; Shaken baby syndrome case: Major...

PASSAGE OF THE DAY: "The Yhips in 2010 adopted Benjamin and Benjamin’s twin brother from Taiwan at the age of 1, according to the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP), which assisted the...

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Bitemarkers run amuk: Dr. Mike Bowers - of Forensics and Law in Focus -...

POST: "Forensics Canada: Bitemarkers run amok; Courts and DAs prefer case precedence over science," by Dr. Michael Bowers, on his feisty, most informative Blog 'Forensics and Law in Focus' - CSIDDS, on...

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Blood splatter series (Part 2): Brad Jennings; Missouri...Another very...

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: I have been paying considerable attention to the constantly unravelling Joe Bryan case which has been highlighted by Pamela Colloff in her ProPublica/New York Times series. It's...

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