trashlizard.bsky.social
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DNA evidence is *very* extremely conclusive.

There is a problem though: even though the odds of a false match are like one in a billion, laboratory error is not.

It is illegal to mention this.

www.cnn.com/2024/03/09/u...
Colorado Bureau of Investigation finds DNA scientist manipulated data in hundreds of cases over decades | CNN
A now-former forensic scientist with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) manipulated DNA test results in hundreds of criminal cases, an internal affairs investigation found, which prompted a fu...
www.cnn.com
December 30, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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A Colorado forensic scientist faked hundreds of DNA tests over decades.

Literally such as putting the suspect's DNA in both the sample slot and the suspect's slot: voila, it is a match, the odds are astronomical that it'd be a false match.

3,000 cases at least, she fucked with.
December 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM