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Audio long read: She was convicted of killing her four children. Could a gene mutation set her free?

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Folbig's Diary

Kunliff says she finds it astonishing that scientists have found a possible explanation for how the children died and yet the court quote, double down on Folbig's guilt end quote. The inquiry struggle with scientific evidence did not surprise Kunliff. When courts are presented with contradictory scientific perspectives, they tend to pick sides, preferring evidence from one expert, she says.

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