The Lab Detective
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Mothers on Trial: Unraveling the Truth
This chapter explores the painful journey of Kathleen Folbig, a mother wrongfully accused of murdering her infants, as she confronts the police and the ensuing legal battles. It highlights the larger systemic issues faced by mothers entangled in similar accusations, emphasizing societal biases and the influence of expert testimony. Through the examination of critical cases and the impact of misinterpreted science, the chapter calls for a reevaluation of justice and understanding in tragic circumstances surrounding child deaths.
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