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Forensic Frauds and Criminal Justice (with M. Chris Fabricant)

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The Original Bite Mark Case, You Know?

The use of bite mark evidence has led to 35 wrongful convictions in the UK. Harriette Hoyle says it is based on 'junk science' techniques that are not backed up by scientific research. She claims experts can be hoodwinked into taking an expert's word for it, when they could be able to take their own sense from a cheeshick exampler. The original bite mark case wase the how we got into this lineage, starting in the seventies.

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