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On the recordDecember 6, 2011
This is a critical topic--our research into the causes of wrongful conviction reveals that the reliance on un-validated and/or improper forensics was the second-greatest contributing factor to those wrongful convictions.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Hutchison emphasizes the importance of addressing forensic science in wrongful convictions.

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