Innocent on Death Row
Professor Charles Nesson moderated a panel of experts who discussed the potential impacts of DNA research and technology on criminal law, pa… read more
Professor Charles Nesson moderated a panel of experts who discussed the potential impacts of DNA research and technology on criminal law, particularly in capital crimes. Among the issues they addressed were the reliability of DNA tests, how to weigh scientific evidence, and how such evidence should be presented in court. After their remarks, they answered question from the student audience. close
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