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Arson & Junk Science with Marc Fennell
Report on the Peer Review of the Expert Testimony in the Cases of State of Texas v. Cameron Todd Willingham and State of Texas v. Ernest Ray Willis.
Arson and Arson Investigation Law Enforcement Survey and Assessment from the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, Department of Justice.
Discovery Request for Arson Cases.
Voir Dire of Jury Panel in Arson Case.
Amici Curiae Brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Ninth Circuit Federal Public and Community Defenders in Support of Appellant's Petition for Rehearing En Banc.
