US’s First Shaken Baby Syndrome Evidence Ban Weighed by NJ (1)
The New Jersey Supreme Court wrestled with whether it should be the first state high court to bar trial evidence from doctors ...
He was sentenced to death after his toddler died. Now, shaken baby syndrome is at the heart of Robert Roberson’s 11th-hour appeals
The inmate would be the first person in the US executed on a shaken baby syndrome-based conviction, his lawyers say, as the ...
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What is shaken baby syndrome, the controversial diagnosis for which Robert Roberson is set to die?
The American Academy of Pediatrics embraces the diagnosis, but courts have thrown out some cases, calling it “junk science.” ...
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What to Know About Shaken Baby Syndrome as a Texas Man Could Be First in US Executed Over It
The term was changed in 2009 to abusive head trauma, a more inclusive diagnosis, Haney said. There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U ...