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When Eric Hare learned that bullet-matching procedures were done without any determination of error rates, he knew the system needed to be improved.

"There should be more than just one person making a declaration of match or not match," Hare said. "It should be, ‘Here's the probability. Here's how much error we could possibly have.’ The juries need to know that so they don't send someone to either death or life in prison on something that wasn't all that scientifically determined."