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Lucy Letby: the Expert Witness

Lucy Letby: the Expert Witness

Update: 2024-09-101
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The story of Lucy Letby’s trial is, in part, the story of how important expert witnesses have become critical in criminal cases where hard evidence is in short supply. They can be spectacularly insightful or spectacularly, catastrophically wrong. How is a jury supposed to know which of those versions it’s listening to?


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Lucy Letby: the Expert Witness

Lucy Letby: the Expert Witness