The Louisiana Supreme Court called bite marks “now seriously questionable evidence” compared the prosecution to witch trials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even now, as a free man, Keith Harward finds it hard to explain what it was like to sit in a courtroom, on trial for a rape and ...

The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan ...

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man still awaits execution based on their testimony. This article was produced ...

The Oregon Department of Justice has agreed to throw out a murder conviction in a 1991 strangulation case in Eugene based on flawed evidence. Robert W. Lyons was convicted in the killing of Lori ...

A little while ago, a reader sent me a Nevada Supreme Court ruling. In the unanimous opinion, the justices cited my work from the mid-2000s criticizing the use of bite-mark identification in criminal ...

A type of forensic science that has been used to convict people in courts across the country for decades is unreliable at best according to multiple government bodies. The credibility of bite mark ...

On Thursday a Texas Forensic Science Commission panel recommended that evidence based upon bite marks not be admissible in court. The full commission is expected to approve the moratorium, as soon as ...

Even now, as a free man, Keith Harward finds it hard to explain what it was like to sit in a courtroom, on trial for a rape and murder he knew he didn't commit, watching someone considered an expert ...