Fred Whitehurst
Former FBI forensic chemist & whistleblower
Jeffrey Deskovic @JeffDeskovic
Exonerated after 16 years in prison
On Saturday, May 17 at 5:30pm ET:
Who’s watching America’s legal system? False confessions, flawed forensics and faulty eyewitness testimony are far more common than you think. A former FBI investigator exposed thousands of cases with potentially mishandled evidence, including 27 death row cases. He joins us, along with the wrongfully convicted, to raise questions about systemic problems within the nation’s justice system.
On this episode of The Stream, we'll speak to:
Joe Berlinger @joeberlinger
Filmmaker, “The System”
Al Jazeera America, The System
Jeffrey Deskovic @JeffDeskovic
Founder, The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice
deskovic.org
Jonathan Rapping @JRapping
President and founder of Gideon’s Promise
gideonspromise.org
Lorenzo Lobato @justice4kirstin
Believes daughter wrongfully convicted
justice4kirstin.com
Fred Whitehurst
Forensic chemist and former FBI agent
Emily Maw
Director, Innocence Project New Orleans
ip-no.org
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