1. Actual Innocence
... work for Marion Coakley due to the fact that bacteria had eaten away at the DNA, which is a much smaller molecule than blood. Chapter three discusses the fact that eyewitnesses, especially those under stress are notoriously inaccurate. As people try to identify under racial line groups, they ... bar and the prosecution agencies must inspect underlying data from science reports, to ensure that testimony is not distorted by either side (pg 170)." Chapter eight discusses harmless error. "For an innocent person, the two most dangerous words in the language of the law are "harmless error." ....
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- Grade Level: High School