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What an honor!

I am both honored and humbled to be in the company of Brandon Garrett’s Convicting the Innocent.  

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Cool sights in San Diego’s historic Chinatown.

Source: Cool sights in San Diego’s historic Chinatown. Sometimes something pleasant and uplifting is required.

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Investigative Reporters and Editors | Journalists discuss reporting on wrongful convictions

At the Investigative Reporters and Editors blog, there is a discussion of wrongful convictions and the corollary of “wrongful liberty” — the inevitable consequence of convicting the wrong person and leaving the guilty free to maim and kill. The focus on how the media can be partly responsible for wrongful convictions gives it a unique slant. […]

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Anatomy of a Serial Killer

America is haunted by 100,000 missing persons and 40,000 unidentified sets of remains. Only one lab can truly connect the lost and the dead—and it’s revealing the secrets of serial killers in the process Source: Anatomy of a Serial Killer