"FBI overstated forensic hair matches in nearly all trials before 2000"
I think I will add that to my list of favorites.
Check out the chart linked to that to find out how many cases were in PA.
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The writer, Hsu, has been following this issue for several years. You can google some of his previous articles. From this article:
"The Justice Department and FBI have formally acknowledged that nearly every examiner in an elite FBI forensic unit gave flawed testimony in almost all trials in which they offered evidence against criminal defendants over more than a two-decade period before 2000."
This post was edited on 4/18 10:37 PM by Ten Thousan Marbles
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/fbi-overstated-forensic-hair-matches-in-nearly-all-criminal-trials-for-decades/2015/04/18/39c8d8c6-e515-11e4-b510-962fcfabc310_story.html?tid=pm_local_pop
I think I will add that to my list of favorites.
Check out the chart linked to that to find out how many cases were in PA.
,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
The writer, Hsu, has been following this issue for several years. You can google some of his previous articles. From this article:
"The Justice Department and FBI have formally acknowledged that nearly every examiner in an elite FBI forensic unit gave flawed testimony in almost all trials in which they offered evidence against criminal defendants over more than a two-decade period before 2000."
This post was edited on 4/18 10:37 PM by Ten Thousan Marbles
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/fbi-overstated-forensic-hair-matches-in-nearly-all-criminal-trials-for-decades/2015/04/18/39c8d8c6-e515-11e4-b510-962fcfabc310_story.html?tid=pm_local_pop