“The Innocence Project partnered with criminal defense lawyers, the FBI, and the DOJ to review more than 2,000 criminal cases involving the debunked technique of microscopic hair analysis”
Short Wave · Is your favorite crime show rooted in fake science?
Play from 2:50
2:50
Audio streams from the publisher’s own feed. Verbatim does not host or copy it.
What was described
partnered with criminal defense lawyers, the FBI, and the DOJ to review more than 2,000 criminal cases involving the debunked technique of microscopic hair analysis
more than 2,000 criminal cases
Said nearby on the same subject
“There were 21 out of 30 pure criminal law cases that came out in favor of the defendant… That's 70 percent of the cases came out in favor of the defense position.”
“The list goes on… 70 percent of the court's decisions in criminal cases over the last two years have been in favor of the defendant or the defense position.”
“Lawyers researching cases, or citing cases that are made up because they just assume that those cases are real because the AI came up with them, but there's no verification involved”
“In his first week, the president fired 17 federal inspectors general… reduced DOJ anti-corruption lawyers from 36 to two… SEC enforcement actions have fallen more than 90% this year.”
♫
Said on Prof G Markets
Why it workedSEC enforcement actions fell >90% this year; $1.7 billion in fraud-rel…Share this moment
Moments like this, every Monday
The strongest new moments on your topics, in the speakers' own words. Free for three topics.
No card. No password. One-click unsubscribe.
Track a competitor?
Pro watches up to 25 names or phrases and emails you the morning after they are said.