Kairos: “Yeah this is more a failure of the court system.” — Plamenu

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themachinestops@themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com

A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/police-missed-one-underscore-and-sent-the-wrong-man-to-prison/

Ars TechnicaA missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 monthsWhen the first step goes wrong, bad results follow.

RedGreenBlue@RedGreenBlue@lemmy.zip

Replying to @⁨themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com⁩

Possesion of cp. When they clearly could show that he had none. Hmmm. How did this happen? No review of any evidence in a court room?

Kairos@LodeMike@lemmy.today

Replying to @⁨RedGreenBlue@lemmy.zip⁩

Yeah this is more a failure of the court system.

⁨Jul⁩ ⁨29⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨15:40⁩en