Wrongful Convictions

The Forensic Ethics of Digital Twin Policing: How Predictive Modeling Is Replacing Due Process

Angela Lipps spent five months in jail for crimes in a state she had never visited. An AI facial recognition system said she looked like a suspect. Police never checked her alibi. She is one of at least 14 Americans wrongfully arrested because officers treated algorithmic outputs as facts.

Forensics & Evidence Systemic Failures

The Institutionalization of False Confessions: How Interrogation Techniques Create Memory Distortion

Twenty-nine percent of wrongful convictions involve false confessions. Research reveals how police interrogation techniques manipulate memory, causing innocent people to confess to crimes they never committed.

True Crime Wrongful Convictions

Facial Recognition Jailed an Innocent Grandmother for 163 Days

Angela Lipps spent 163 days in jail after Fargo police used facial recognition to connect her to a bank fraud she could not have committed. She was 1,200 miles away.

Digital Privacy True Crime