All Articles tagged unreliable testimony

• Justice Commentaries
  July 17, 2018 EDT
  SNAKE OIL WITH A BITE: THE LETHAL VENEER OF SCIENCE AND TEXAS’S DEATH PENALTY
  James R. Acker

  This article examines the several stages of Texas capital prosecutions in which unreliable expert and scientific opinions have contributed to the prosecution and execution of persons accused of committing murder.