Forensics : A learning point on how the Avery case shows little presumption of innocence

Posted on January 22, 2016 by csidds

If the Steven Avery case(s) shows anything positive, it is the revelation how jury decisions of guilt are predominatantly preconceived before testimony ever begins. This then is reinforced as the prosecution proceeds with their evidence.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-theory/wp/2016/01/19/the-presumption-of-innocence-exists-in-theory-not-reality/

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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1 Response to Forensics : A learning point on how the Avery case shows little presumption of innocence

  1. John Lentini's avatar John Lentini says:
    January 22, 2016 at 5:58 am

    Presumption of innocence is a fairy tale taught in middle school civics class.

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