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themachinestops@themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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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.
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Rob T Firefly@rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world
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Replying to @⁨themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com⁩

“I do assure you, Mrs. Buttle, the Ministry is very scrupulous about following up and eradicating any error. But if you do have any complaints you wish to make, I’d be, well, only too happy to send you the appropriate forms.”

⁨Jul⁩ ⁨29⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨17:50⁩en
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