Eyewitness Accounts - The Wrong Man: Ronald Cotton and the Face Memory Built

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Host Raven Thorne examines the Ronald Cotton case, where Jennifer Thompson's confident eyewitness identification sent an innocent man to prison for eleven years. DNA eventually proved Bobby Poole was the actual rapist. The episode explores how memory fails under trauma, the systemic flaws in eyewitness procedures, and the unlikely friendship between Cotton and Thompson that sparked criminal justice reform nationwide. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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