Convicting the Innocent
Brandon Garrett • 2011
Devastation Rating
wrongful conviction forensics justice system DNA
Our Take
Garrett studied the first 250 DNA exonerations in America and found the same errors repeated: false confessions, bad forensics, lying informants, eyewitness mistakes. The patterns are systemic — not individual failures but institutional design flaws that continue to convict innocent people.
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