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False Confessions and Bad Forensics - Undisclosed
The Undisclosed team discusses the defense strategies for confession cases and the use of forensic evidence in court, using examples from past cases. They highlight the implications of false confessions and biased opinions from forensic experts.
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The defense team has few options when it comes to confession cases, but one is to argue that the confession was coerced or false.
07:55 - 15:19 (07:23)
Summary
The defense team has few options when it comes to confession cases, but one is to argue that the confession was coerced or false. The case of Jason and Tony explores the use of confessions as evidence and the possibility of unreliable witnesses.
ChapterFalse Confessions and Bad Forensics - Undisclosed
EpisodeEpisode 6: ‘Don’t Roll the Dice’
PodcastBear Brook
During the final interrogation, Jason Pope is shown a photo lineup and points to the male subject in number five, incorrectly identifying Ken Johnson as the man who paid him to kill his wife.
15:19 - 16:28 (01:09)
Summary
During the final interrogation, Jason Pope is shown a photo lineup and points to the male subject in number five, incorrectly identifying Ken Johnson as the man who paid him to kill his wife. The man in number five actually had a black beard, which Johnson did not have on the day of the murder, and Johnson's photo was in the lineup as number two.
ChapterFalse Confessions and Bad Forensics - Undisclosed
EpisodeEpisode 6: ‘Don’t Roll the Dice’
PodcastBear Brook
In an examination of Jason Baldwin's confessions, it is revealed that his drawings of the crime scene and details of how he spent the money provided to him for the murder do not match up with reality, raising doubts about the validity of his confession.
16:28 - 17:31 (01:02)
Summary
In an examination of Jason Baldwin's confessions, it is revealed that his drawings of the crime scene and details of how he spent the money provided to him for the murder do not match up with reality, raising doubts about the validity of his confession.