Before an audience of 600 judges and court personnel, CERL Advisory Council member Mark Fallon discussed the evolution of science-based interrogation. The event entitled “True Lies: Guilt, Innocence and Advancements in Interrogation Research and Practice” was hosted by the Innocence Project and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ). Fallon was joined by panelists Terrill Swift and Peter Neufeld.

Mark Fallon is the co-founder of Project Aletheia at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, director of ClubFed, LLC, and a member of the CERL Advisory Council. Fallon has been in the national security field for over three decades, principally as a special agent with NCIS, and is the author of Unjustifiable Means: The Inside Story of How the CIA, Pentagon, and US Government Conspired to Torture. Read his bio here.

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