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Innocence Project Calls on Department of Justice to Retract Statement on PCAST Report

February 19, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Innocence Project Calls on Department of Justice to Retract Statement on PCAST ReportRead More

Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit used by police

February 4, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit used by policeRead More

The Trump DOJ Snuck In One Last Effort to Push Junk Science in Court

February 4, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

The Trump DOJ Snuck In One Last Effort to Push Junk Science in CourtRead More

DNA Analysis

February 3, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

DNA AnalysisRead More

Austin City Council to vote to separate forensics lab from APD

January 30, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Austin City Council to vote to separate forensics lab from APDRead More

Rosa Jimenez, convicted on “junk science”, set for release after more than 15 years in prison

January 27, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Rosa Jimenez, convicted on “junk science”, set for release after more than 15 years in prisonRead More

This Scientist Helped Free the Innocent Using DNA. Now Biden Wants Him in the Cabinet.

January 26, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

This Scientist Helped Free the Innocent Using DNA. Now Biden Wants Him in the Cabinet.Read More

California lawmaker introduces bill to change expert testimony, forensic evidence legal standards

January 25, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

California lawmaker introduces bill to change expert testimony, forensic evidence legal standardsRead More

Opinion: Is an Innocent Man Still Languishing on Death Row?

January 23, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Opinion: Is an Innocent Man Still Languishing on Death Row?Read More

Will Bringing Science Back to the White House Reinvigorate Forensics Reform?

January 22, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Will Bringing Science Back to the White House Reinvigorate Forensics Reform?Read More

The Biden Administration Must Put The Science Back Into Forensic Science

January 22, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

The Biden Administration Must Put The Science Back Into Forensic ScienceRead More

Austin’s Unreliable Crime Lab Could Lead to Another Wrongful Execution

January 20, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Austin’s Unreliable Crime Lab Could Lead to Another Wrongful ExecutionRead More

Massachusetts crime lab scandal could widen as another chemist is investigated

January 14, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Massachusetts crime lab scandal could widen as another chemist is investigatedRead More

When an I.Q. Score Is a Death Sentence

January 11, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

When an I.Q. Score Is a Death SentenceRead More

Murder charge dismissed after debunked bite-mark testimony

January 11, 2021 // by Sarah Olson

Murder charge dismissed after debunked bite-mark testimonyRead More