Independent Experts? Yeah Right.
The notion that the prosecution's experts in Lucy's case were independent as they were legally obliged to be is laughable
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Peter Elston
- 6 days ago
- 18 min
Lucy Letby: The Cast List
The cast list of people involved with Lucy's case as derived from every single Chester Standard report on the case and the trial
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Peter Elston
- Sep 15
- 1 min
Great News! The Court of Appeal has confirmed that an appeal was lodged by Lucy’s team today
See: https://twitter.com/PaulBrandITV/status/1702707099354939527
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Peter Elston
- Sep 13
- 11 min
Things the UK is Good At #1: Banging Up Innocent People
Background on a selection of the hundreds of wrongful convictions in the UK over the years
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Peter Elston
- Sep 9
- 2 min
A Message Board For Those Who Wish To Express Support For Lucy, Her Parents, Her Family, Her Friends
A forum where people can post messages of support for Lucy, her parents, her family, her friends
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Peter Elston
- Sep 8
- 7 min
Sepsis and Scapegoating in Lucy Letby Case
One fabulous subreddit about sepsis and a snippet of trial testimony that might explain why Lucy was scapegoated
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Peter Elston
- Sep 7
- 12 min
When Talking About Lucy Letby Turns To Action
Here are your suggestions in response to my "Calling All Chimps!" post, posted on the blog or sent privately, about what we can do, over and
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Peter Elston
- Sep 7
- 3 min
When Science Kills
More must be done to improve the use of science in the courtroom
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Peter Elston
- Sep 4
- 3 min
Calling All Chimps!
Many of you have asked how we can come together more actively
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Peter Elston
- Sep 3
- 4 min
Did Dr Evans Break The Rules?
The retired paediatrician testified as an expert in a case in 2018 when he was not licensed to practice by the GMC
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Peter Elston
- Sep 2
- 12 min
The Twilight Zone of the Lucy Letby Case
The prosecution case that was built around Lucy may appear robust but is fragile and at some point will collapse
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Peter Elston
- Aug 24
- 7 min
Miscarriages of Justice in Killer Caregiver Cases (first published on 12 October 2022)
I thought I would republish this article which I wrote as Lucy's trial got underway just over ten months ago. It has not had as many views a
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Peter Elston
- Aug 20
- 3 min
Would You Like to Help Lucy Letby?
The fight to exonerate Lucy has begun and you can be part of it
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Peter Elston
- Aug 18
- 3 min
The Travesty of the Lucy Letby Verdicts
The jurors had little choice but to find Lucy guilty, given the flawed scientific evidence with which they were presented
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Peter Elston
- Jul 15
- 5 min
More Remarkable Statistics In The Lucy Letby Case
The only way the Lucy Letby case makes sense statistically is if she is not a murderer
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Peter Elston
- Jun 17
- 25 min
Do Statistics Prove Accused Nurse Lucy Letby Innocent?
There are many factual inconsistencies in publicly available information relating to this most troubling of cases
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Peter Elston
- Dec 16, 2022
- 8 min
Another Victim of Bad Maths?
Criminologist Prof David Wilson writes on Suspected Miscarriage of Justice Case Colin Norris
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Peter Elston
- Oct 26, 2022
- 7 min
Understanding This Will Make You A Better Person
Bayes' Theorem can be used to make better decisions, whether in the courtroom or the stock market
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Peter Elston
- Oct 12, 2022
- 6 min
Miscarriages of Justice in Killer Caregiver Cases
As another 'angel of death' case gets underway in Manchester, the spotlight is turned once again on use of statistics and investigation obje
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