The Innocence Project's report on the joint 2015 Department of Justice, FBI, Innocence Project and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers review finding erroneous statements in the large majority of FBI microscopic hair comparison testimony examined.
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URLhttps://innocenceproject.org/news/fbi-testimony-on-microscopic-hair-analysis-contained-errors-in-at-least-90-of-cases-in-ongoing-review/
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- Forensic Disciplines and Methods, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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