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Re:A man spent a year in jail on murder charge that hinged o... by giantg2 on Sunday August 22, 2021 @11:20AM (#28266171)
Oh, yeah. I've heard of them using too few points. I would have lumped that into misconduct or mistakes by the lab tech or prosecution.
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Re:A man spent a year in jail on murder charge that hinged o... by monetus on Sunday August 22, 2021 @11:38AM (#28266329)
Yeah, knowing or not, comparing with too few points is misconduct - that should be the fault of someone besides the defense, but that is somewhat tangential - does anyone with more knowledge know where the line is drawn? I imagine there are some outlandish coincedences happening.
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