Dr. Phil, John Grisham testify for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson, who won reprieve
John Grisham and Dr. Phil vs. Junk Science: A Dramatic Showdown
Best-selling author John Grisham and TV's Dr. Phil are testifying about a man on death row, Robert Roberson, who might be innocent! The case highlights how "junk science" could’ve led to a wrongful conviction, stirring up major discussions in Texas.
Texas Lawmakers Hit Pause on an Execution
In a surprising twist, Texas lawmakers halted Roberson’s execution at the last minute to hear his testimony. This bipartisan effort underscores growing concerns over outdated forensic evidence that has sent people to the death penalty.
The Case of Robert Roberson: Misunderstood and Maligned
Robert was accused of killing his daughter based on discredited “shaken baby syndrome” claims. Experts and even the lead investigator now admit they got it wrong—raising questions about justice and due process that resonate with the struggles for fairness today.
How Social Media Influences Justice Movements
With big names like Grisham and Dr. Phil in the mix, discussions about wrongful convictions are trending online. This reflects a larger movement among younger generations advocating for justice reform and accountability in the legal system.
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