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Shocking: How Faulty Science Lands Innocent People Behind Bars as Accused Child Murderers

Posted on: Jun 28, 2011, Source: ProPublica

Medical examiners and coroners have repeatedly mishandled cases of infant and child deaths, helping to put innocent people behind bars.

The Real CSI: How America's Patchwork System of Death Investigations Puts the Living At Risk

Posted on: Feb 1, 2011, Source: ProPublica

An examination of the nation’s 2,300 coroner and medical examiner offices reveals a troubled system that literally buries its mistakes.