Wrongful Convictions and Forensic Science Errors: Case Studies and Root Causes
Wrongful Convictions and Forensic Science Errors: Case Studies and Root Causes
John Morgan · first published 2023 · ISBN 9781032063508
Morgan examines specific cases where innocent people were convicted because of poor forensic work or faulty psychology testimony. Each case study shows the cascade of errors, how the system missed warning signs, and what would have changed the outcome. Covers false confessions, junk science testimony, and tunnel vision in investigation.
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