Bad Science and Bad Statistics in the Courtroom Convict Innocent People
Science, statistics and expert testimony are crucial in securing justice. But their dubious applications in the courtroom can send innocent people to jail
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Science, statistics and expert testimony are crucial in securing justice. But their dubious applications in the courtroom can send innocent people to jail
Former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, who is currently doing federal and state time for the killing of George Floyd, was stabbed last week by a fellow inmate. After a chilling period of silence, officials have confirmed he will survive the attack. Read More
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NEW YORK — Two men who have spent a combined half-century in prison for murder saw their names cleared in Manhattan on Monday, but only one walked free.
Two US men imprisoned for decades were exonerated after their convictions were found to be flawed and overturned by New York courts.