The encyclopedia article on the 1979 to 1981 Atlanta murders, whose prosecution pioneered fiber evidence in criminal trials. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Citation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_child_murders
Source TypeEncyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
General encyclopedia: useful for uncontested factual detail, not a primary or scholarly source. Sources
Wikipedia: Atlanta Child Murders
Claims Backed By This Source (24 claims)
This source backs 24 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 6 holds, 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Landmark Cases, 16 claims: 8 well-attested, 5 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
- Criminologists and Reformers, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
Well-attested
14Criminologists and Reformers
Holds
6Criminologists and Reformers
General References
3Criminologists and Reformers
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