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#154 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Footwear Comparison Evidence

#154 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Footwear Comparison Evidence

FromWrongful Conviction


#154 Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science - Footwear Comparison Evidence

FromWrongful Conviction

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Sep 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Josh Dubin speaks with Bill Osinski, journalist and author of “Guilty By Popular Demand.”

Even when done correctly, impression analysis of evidence, like shoe prints and tire tracks, is purely subjective. Many experts recognize its limitations. But one so-called “expert” in particular pushed the limits of this forensic discipline to produce horrific outcomes.

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Wrongful Conviction: Junk Science is a production of Lava for Good™ Podcasts in association with Signal Co No1.

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Released:
Sep 2, 2020
Format:
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Based on the files of the lawyers who freed them, Wrongful Conviction features interviews with men and women who have spent decades in prison for crimes they did not commit – some of them had even been sentenced to death. These are their stories.