Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • J.D., Columbia University 2001
  • B.A., Yale University 1997
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Director, Wilson Center for Science and Justice
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • DEC 10, 2021

    Wilson Center for Science and Justice

    Bass Connections: Better Jail Data Bring Better Prison Outcomes

  • OCT 4, 2021

    School of Law

    How Fees, Fines and Speeding Tickets Help to Keep People in Poverty

  • AUG 26, 2021

    School of Law

    Brandon Garrett’s 'Autopsy of a Crime Lab' Illuminates Flaws in Forensic Science

  • MAR 18, 2021

    March Books: Brandon Garrett: "Autopsy of a Crime Lab: Exposing the Flaws in Forensics"

  • OCT 13, 2020

    Office of Scientific Integrity

    Brandon Garrett on Criminal Justice Sentencing, Structural Racism and Policing Reform

  • SEP 16, 2020

    Duke Law

    Putting Data to Work for Criminal Justice Reform

  • MAR 6, 2020

    Duke Law

    Garrett Appointed Independent Monitor of Landmark Texas Settlement, Possible Model for Bail Reform

  • SEP 23, 2019

    Duke Law

    Court Fines and Fees Can Deny Justice for Poor People. A Bolch Conference Looked for Solutions

  • SEP 3, 2019

    Duke Law

    New Duke Law Center Looks to Use Research to Reform Criminal Justice System

  • JUN 14, 2019

    School of Law

    A Busy First Year

  • FEB 13, 2019

    Duke Law

    Should Juveniles Ever Be Sentenced to Life In Prison Without Parole?

  • SEP 18, 2018

    School of Law

    Garrett Maps Plan for Criminal Justice Reform by Exposing Systemic Flaws
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Duke University Proposal to Support the Center for Science and Justice awarded by The Wilson Foundation 2020 - 2026
  • Evaluating and Developing Progressive Prosecution in Durham, North Carolina awarded by Silicon Valley Community Foundation 2021 - 2024
  • Evaluating and Developing Progressive Prosecution in Durham, North Carolina awarded by Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies 2021 - 2024
  • Evaluating and Developing Progressive Prosecution in Durham, North Carolina awarded by Arnold Ventures 2021 - 2024
  • Duke University Proposal to Support the Center for Science and Justice awarded by Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation 2022 - 2023
  • Autopsy of a Crime Lab: A Multi-media Campaign awarded by Proteus Fund 2020 - 2023
  • CSAFE NIST Forensic Science Center of Excellence awarded by Iowa State University 2020 - 2023
  • Monitoring Pre-trial Misdemeanor Outcomes in Harris County awarded by Harris County 2020 - 2023
  • Fines and Fees Impact Survey awarded by Fines And Fees Justice Center 2021 - 2022
  • CSAFE NIST Forensic Science Center of Excellence awarded by Iowa State University 2018 - 2020
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  External Relationships

  • American Law Institute
  • California University Press
  • Harris County, Texas
  • Harvard University Press
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Books

    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Lee Kovarsky. Federal Habeas Corpus: Executive Detention and Post-Conviction Litigation (Accepted). West Academic Publishing, 2023.
    • Garrett, B. Autopsy of a Crime Lab: Exposing the Flaws in Forensics. University of California Press, 2021.
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    • Garrett, B., and L. Kovarsky. The Death Penalty. Foundation Press, 2018.
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    • Garrett, B. End of its Rope: How Killing the Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice. Harvard University Press, 2017.
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    • Garrett, B. Too Big to Jail: How Prosecutors Target Corporations. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
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    • Garrett, B., and L. Kovarsky. Federal Habeas Corpus: Executive Detention and Post-Conviction Litigation. Foundation Press, 2013.
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    • Garrett, B. Convicting the Innocent: Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong. Harvard University Press, 2011.
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  • Academic Articles

    • Garrett, Brandon L., Eric Tucker, and Nicholas Scurich. “Judging Firearms Evidence (In preparation),” 2023.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Joseph Blocher. “Fact Stripping (In preparation),” 2023.
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    • Garrett, B. “Models of Bail Reform (Accepted).” Florida Law Review, 2022.
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    • Garrett, B. “Spiraling Criminal Debt.” Federal Sentencing Reporter 34, no. 2–3 (2022): 92–97.
    • Garrett, B., A. Quigley-McBride, I. Dror, T. Roy, and J. Kukucka. “A Practical Tool for Information Management in Forensic Decisions: Using Linear Sequential Unmasking-Expanded (LSU-E) in Casework.” Forensic Science International: Synergy 4, no. article 100216 (2022): 1–6.
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    • Garrett, B., G. Cooper, and Q. Beckham. “Forensic Science in Legal Education.” Journal of Law and Education 51, no. 1 (2022): 1–12.
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    • Garrett, B., W. Crozier, E. Gifford, C. Grodensky, A. Quigley-McBride, and J. Teitcher. “Open Prosecution (Accepted).” Stanford Law Review, 2022.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Error Aversions and Due Process (Accepted).” Michigan Law Review, 2022.
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    • Garrett, B., and L. Kovarsky. “Viral Injustice.” California Law Review 110, no. 1 (2022): 117–78.
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    • Garrett, B., and T. Albright. “The Law and Science of Eyewitness Evidence.” Boston University Law Review 102, no. 2 (2022): 511–629.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L. “Unified Criminal Justice Reform.” Law and Contemporary Problems 85, no. 3 (2022): 123–39.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., Chad S. Dodson, Eva McKinsey, Karen Kafadar, Sarah L. Desmarais, Alice J. Liu, Jeni L. Burnette, Joanne Yaffe, William E. Crozier, and Karima Modjadidi. “Impact of Trauma Education and Growth Mindset Messaging on Public Attitudes About the Criminal Legal System.” Journal of Experimental Criminology, 2022.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., Nicholas Scurich, and Robert M. Thompson. “Surveying Practicing Firearm Examiners.” Forensic Science International: Synergy 4 (2022): 1–8.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., Sandra Guerra Thompson, Dottie Carmichael, and Songman Kang. “Liberty, Safety, and Misdemeanor Bail (In preparation),” 2022.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., Shari R. Berkowitz, and Elizabeth F. Loftus. “Eyewitness Confidence May Not Be Ready for the Courts: A Reply to Wixted et al.” Memory 30, no. 1 (2022): 75–76.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., Travis M. Seale-Carlisle, Adele M. Quigley-McBride, Jennifer E. Teitcher, William E. Crozier, and Chad S. Dodson. “New Insights on Expert Opinion About Eyewitness Memory Research (In preparation),” 2022.
    • Garrett, Brandon L., Travis M. Seale-Carlisle, Saksham Jain, Courtney Lee, Caroline Levenson, Swathi Ramprasad, Sudeepa Roy, Cynthia Rudin, and Alexander Volfovsky. “Evaluating Pre-trial Programs Using Machine Learning Matching Algorithms (In preparation),” 2022.
    • Garrett, Brandon L., William E. Crozier, and Karima Modjadidi. “Understanding the Impact of Driver’s License Suspension: Lay Opinion in Impacted and Non-Impacted Populations.” Justice Evaluation Journal 5, no. 2 (2022): 186–207.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Cynthia Rudin. “Glass Box Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Justice (In preparation),” 2022.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Jacob D. Charles. “The Trajectory of Federal Gun Crimes.” University of Pennsylvania Law Review 170, no. 3 (2022): 637–715.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Kaitlin Phillips. “AEDPA Repeal.” Cornell Law Review 107, no. 6 (2022): 1739–97.
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    • Easter, Michele M., Jeffrey W. Swanson, William E. Crozier, Allison G. Robertson, Brandon L. Garrett, Karima Modjadidi, and Marvin S. Swartz. “North Carolina Specialty Courts, Treatment Access, and the Substance Use Crisis: A Promising but Underfunded Model.” Psychiatr Serv 72, no. 12 (December 1, 2021): 1471–74. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202000868.
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    • Garrett, B. “How Biden Should Prosecute Corporate Crime.” The American Prospect, 2021.
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    • Garrett, B. “Corporate Crimmigration.” University of Illinois Law Review 2021, no. 2 (2021): 359–98.
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    • Garrett, B. “Error, Forensic Evidence, and the Death Penalty.” Amicus Journal 42 (2021): 11–14.
    • Garrett, B. “Unpacking the Source of Error in Forensic Evidence.” Champion 45, no. 5 (2021): 20–30.
    • Garrett, B., B. Gardner, and E. Murphy. “Judges and Forensic Science Education: A National Survey.” Forensic Science International 321 (2021): 1–7.
    • Garrett, B., C. Dodson, K. Kafadar, and J. Yaffe. “Eyewitness Identification Speed: Slow Identifications From Highly Confident Eyewitnesses Hurt Perceptions of Their Testimony.” Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition 10, no. 2 (2021): 259–67.
    • Garrett, B., D. Ariturk, and L. Brinkley-Rubenstein. “Towards a Right to Prison Health (In preparation),” 2021.
    • Garrett, B., E. Cheng, E. Murphy, J. Mnookin, P. Heaton, I. Dror, and M. Sinha. “Panel Discussions - Autopsy of a Crime Lab: Exposing the Flaws in Forensics.” Wrongful Conviction Law Review 2, no. 2 (2021): 121–54.
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    • Garrett, B., J. Wixted, G. Wells, and E. Loftus. “Test a Witness’s Memory of a Suspect Only Once.” Psychological Science in the Public Interest 22, no. 1 (2021): 1s-18s.
    • Garrett, B., K. Modjadidi, K. Renberg, and T. Seale-Carlisle. “Life Without Parole Sentencing in North Carolina.” North Carolina Law Review 99, no. 2 (2021): 279–332.
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    • Garrett, B., L. Helfer, and J. Huckerby. “Closing International Law's Innocence Gap.” Southern California Law Review 95, no. 2 (2021): 311–64.
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    • Garrett, B., S. Berkowitz, K. Fenn, and E. Loftus. “Convicting With Confidence? Why We Should Not Over-Rely on Eyewitness Confidence.” Memory, 2021.
    • Garrett, B., and C. Dodson. “Can We Get Over IDs?” Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition 10, no. 2 (2021): 212–14.
    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Battling to a Draw: Defense Expert Rebuttal Can Neutralize Prosecution Fingerprint Evidence.” Applied Cognitive Psychology 35, no. 4 (2021): 976–87.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Innocence Presumptions (In preparation),” 2021.
    • Garrett, B., and S. Thompson. “Monitoring the Misdemeanor Bail Reform Consent Decree in Harris County, Texas.” Judicature 105, no. 2 (2021): 41–47.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L., and Adam Gershowitz. “The Brady Database (In preparation),” 2021.
    • Garrett, Brandon L., William E. Crozier, and Rebecca Grady. “Error Rates, Likelihood Ratios, and Jury Evaluation of Forensic Evidence.” Journal of Forensic Sciences 65, no. 4 (July 2020): 1199–1209. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14323.
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    • Garrett, B. “Declining Corporate Prosecutions.” American Criminal Law Review 57, no. 1 (2020): 109–55.
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    • Garrett, B. “Misplaced Constitutional Rights.” Boston University Law Review 100, no. 6 (2020): 2085–2131.
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    • Garrett, B., C. Dodson, K. Kafadar, A. Liu, and J. Yaffe. “Factoring the Role of Eyewitness Evidence in the Courtroom.” Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 17, no. 3 (2020): 556–79.
    • Garrett, B., D. Ariturk, and W. Crozier. “Virtual Criminal Courts.” The University of Chicago Law Review Online 2020 (2020): 57–69.
    • Garrett, B., J. Armour, J. Gordon, and G. Min. “Board Compliance.” Minnesota Law Review 104, no. 3 (2020): 1191–1273.
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    • Garrett, B., J. Monahan, A. Metz, and A. Jakubow. “Risk Assessment in Sentencing and Plea Bargaining: The Roles of Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys.” Behavioral Sciences & the Law 38, no. 1 (2020): 1–11.
    • Garrett, B., K. Modjadidi, K. Renberg, and B. Finholt. “Juvenile Life Without Parole in North Carolina.” Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 110, no. 2 (2020): 141–79.
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    • Garrett, B., K. Modjadidi, and W. Crozier. “Undeliverable: Suspended Driver's Licenses and the Problem of Notice.” Ucla Criminal Justice Law Review 4, no. 1 (2020): 185–98.
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    • Garrett, B., R. Grady, and W. Crozier. “Error Rates, Likelihood Ratios, and Jury Evaluation of Forensic Evidence.” Journal of Forensic Sciences 65, no. 4 (2020): 1199–1209.
    • Garrett, B., S. Greene, and M. Levy. “Foreword: Fees, Fines, Bail, and the Destitution Pipeline.” Duke Law Journal 69, no. 7 (2020): 1463–72.
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    • Garrett, B., and C. Slobogin. “The Law on Police Use of Force in the United States.” German Law Journal 21, no. 8 (2020): 1526–40.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Testing Compliance (Accepted).” Law and Contemporary Problems, 2020.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Testing Compliance.” Law and Contemporary Problems 83, no. 4 (2020): 47–84.
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    • Garrett, B., and M. Stevenson. “Open Risk Assessment.” Behavioral Sciences & the Law 38, no. 3 (2020): 279–86.
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    • Garrett, B., and S. Buell. “Two Decades of Corporate Criminal Enforcement.” Law and Contemporary Problems 83, no. 4 (2020): i–v.
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    • Garrett, B., and S. Thompson. “Advancing Social and Racial Justice Through Bail Reform.” The Houston Lawyer 58, no. 2 (2020): 14–16.
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    • Garrett, B., and W. Crozier. “Driven to Failure: An Empirical Analysis of Driver's License Suspension in North Carolina.” Duke Law Journal 69, no. 7 (2020): 1585–1641.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Costs and Benefits of Forensics.” Houston Law Review 57, no. 3 (2020): 593–616.
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    • Garrett, B. “Justice in Forensic Algorithms.” Harvard Data Science Review 2, no. 1 (2020).
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    • Garrett, B. “Policing the Schoolhouse.” Boston University Law Review Online 100 (2020): 79–83.
    • Garrett, B., A. Metz, J. Monahan, and L. Siebert. “Valid or Voodoo? A Qualitative Study of Attorney Perceptions of Risk Assessment in Sentencing and Plea Bargaining.” Journal of Community Psychology 48, no. 6 (2020): 2053–68.
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    • Garrett, B., N. Farahany, and R. Kennedy. “Genetic Evidence, MAOA, and State v. Yepez.” New Mexico Law Review 50, no. 3 (2020): 469–87.
    • Garrett, B., N. Scurich, and W. Crozier. “Mock Jurors’ Evaluation of Firearm Examiner Testimony.” Law and Human Behavior 44, no. 5 (2020): 412–23.
    • Garrett, B., W. Crozier, and A. Krishnamurthy. “The Transparency of Jail Data.” Wake Forest Law Review 55, no. 4 (2020): 821–55.
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    • Garrett, B., W. Crozier, and J. Kukucka. “Juror Appraisals of Forensic Evidence: Effects of Blind Proficiency and Cross-Examination.” Forensic Science International 315 (2020): 1–11.
    • Garrett, B., W. Crozier, and J. Kukucka. “Judging Eyewitness Evidence.” Judicature 104, no. 1 (2020): 31–36.
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    • Garrett, B., and J. Monahan. “Judging Risk.” California Law Review 108, no. 2 (2020): 439–93.
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    • Garrett, B., and V. Beety. “COVID-19 and Criminal Justice.” The University of Chicago Law Review Online 2020, no. November (2020): 1–3.
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    • Garrett, B. “Local Evidence in Constitutional Interpretation.” Cornell Law Review 104, no. 4 (2019): 855–98.
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    • Garrett, B. “Wealth, Equal Protection, and Due Process.” William & Mary Law Review 61, no. 2 (2019): 397–451.
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    • Garrett, B. “Self-Policing: Dissemination and Adoption of Police Eyewitness Policies in Virginia.” Virginia Law Review Online 105 (2019): 96–111.
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    • Garrett, B. “Federal Criminal Risk Assessment.” Cardozo Law Review 41, no. 1 (2019): 121–49.
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    • Garrett, B. “Misplaced Constitutional Rights (In preparation),” 2019.
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    • Garrett, B. “Forensics, Statistics, and Law: Ten Years After “A Path Forward”.” Duke Law Journal Online 69 (2019).
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    • Garrett, B., A. Jakubow, and J. Monahan. “Judicial Reliance on Risk Assessment in Sentencing Drug and Property Offenders.” Criminal Justice and Behavior 46, no. 6 (2019): 799–810.
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    • Garrett, B., N. Li, and S. Rajgopal. “Do Heads Roll?: An Empirical Analysis of CEO Turnover and Pay When the Corporation is Federally Prosecuted.” Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting 4, no. 2 (2019): 137–81.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “The Impact of Proficiency Testing Information and Error Aversions on the Weight Given to Fingerprint Evidence.” Behavioral Sciences & the Law 37 (2019): 195–210.
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    • Garrett, B., and W. Crozier. “Driver's License Suspension in North Carolina (In preparation),” 2019.
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    • Garrett, B. “With Passion: An Activist Lawyer's Life.” Criminal Law Bulletin 55, no. 3 (2019): 483–86.
    • Garrett, B., A. Metz, J. Monahan, and L. Siebert. “Risk and Resources: A Qualitative Perspective on Low-Level Sentencing in Virginia.” Journal of Community Psychology 47, no. 6 (2019): 1476–92.
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    • Garrett, B., and A. Desai. “The State of the Death Penalty.” Notre Dame Law Review 94, no. 3 (2019): 1255–1312.
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    • Garrett, B., and J. Monahan. “Judging the Use of Risk Assessment in Sentencing (Accepted).” Judicature, 2019.
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    • Garrett, B., and J. Monahan. “Assessing Risk: The Use of Risk Assessment in Sentencing.” Judicature 103, no. 2 (2019): 42–49.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L. “UNCONSTITUTIONALLY ILLEGITIMATE DISCRIMINATION.” Virginia Law Review 104, no. 8 (December 1, 2018): 1471-+.
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    • Garrett, Brandon L. “Evidence-Informed Criminal Justice.” George Washington Law Review 86, no. 6 (November 1, 2018): 1490–1524.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Reliable Application of Fingerprint Evidence.” Ucla Law Review Discourse 66 (2018): 64–79.
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    • Garrett, B. “A Pioneer in Forensic Science Reform: The Work of Paul Giannelli.” Case Western Law Review 68, no. 3 (2018): 681–84.
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    • Garrett, B., A. Rairden, S. Kelley, D. Murrie, and A. Castillo. “Resolving Latent Conflict: What Happens When Latent Print Examiners Enter the Cage?” Forensic Science International 289 (2018): 215–22.
    • Garrett, B., G. Mitchell, and N. Scurich. “Comparing Categorical and Probabilistic Fingerprint Evidence.” Journal of Forensic Sciences 63, no. 6 (2018): 1712–17.
    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “The Proficiency of Experts.” University of Pennsylvania Law Review 166, no. 4 (2018): 901–60.
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    • Garrett, B., and M. Fabricant. “The Myth of the Reliability Test.” Fordham Law Review 86, no. 4 (2018): 1559–99.
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    • Garrett, B. “Introduction: Forensic Fail.” Judicature 102, no. 1 (2018): 15–17.
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    • Garrett, B. “Introduction: Symposium on Forensics, Statistics, and Law.” Virginia Journal of Criminal Law 6, no. 2 (2018): 1–7.
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    • Garrett, B., J. Monahan, and A. Metz. “Judicial Appraisals of Risk Assessment in Sentencing.” Behavioral Sciences & the Law 36, no. 5 (2018): 565–75.
    • Garrett, B. “The Crime Lab in the Age of the Genetic Panopticon.” Michigan Law Review 115, no. 6 (2017): 979–99.
    • Garrett, B. “Constitutional Reasonableness.” Minnesota Law Review 102, no. 1 (2017): 61–126.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Decline of the Virginia (and American) Death Penalty.” Georgetown Law Journal 105, no. 3 (2017): 661–729.
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    • Garrett, B. “Trials and Errors: Inside the Great Forensic-Science Boondoggle.” The Baffler 34 (2017).
    • Garrett, B. “The Global Evolution of Corporate Prosecutions.” Law and Financial Markets Review 11, no. 3-Feb (2017): 55–60.
    • Garrett, B. “Patterns of Errors.” Harvard Law Review Forum 130, no. 7 (2017): 287–98.
    • Garrett, B., A. Jakubow, and A. Desai. “The American Death Penalty Decline.” Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 107, no. 4 (2017): 561–642.
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    • Garrett, B., D. Krauss, and N. Scurich. “Capital Jurors in an Era of Death Penalty Decline.” Yale Law Journal Forum 126 (2017): 417–30.
    • Garrett, B., and K. Abrams. “Cumulative Constitutional Rights.” Boston University Law Review 97, no. 4 (2017): 1309–55.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Public Interest in Corporate Settlements.” Boston College Law Review 58, no. 5 (2017): 1483–1543.
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    • Garrett, B. “Towards an International Right to Claim Innocence.” California Law Review 105, no. 4 (2017): 1173–1221.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Boom and Bust of American Imprisonment.” Texas Law Review 96, no. 1 (2017): 163–79.
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    • Garrett, B., and S. Stoughton. “A Tactical Fourth Amendment.” Virginia Law Review 103, no. 2 (2017): 211–307.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Metamorphosis of Corporate Criminal Prosecutions.” Virginia Law Review Online 101 (2016): 60–72.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Myth of the Presumption of Innocence.” Texas Law Review See Also 94 (2016): 178–87.
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    • Garrett, B. “Why Plea Bargains Are Not Confessions.” William & Mary Law Review 57, no. 4 (2016): 1415–44.
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    • Garrett, B. “Causes of Wrongful Convictions and the Significance of the Innocence Movement.” Ritsumeikan Ningen Kagaku Kenkyū 34 (2016): 77–89.
    • Garrett, B. “The Changing Face of Corporate Prosecutions.” The Champion, no. 40 (2016): 48-51,63.
    • Garrett, B. “Rare as Hens' Teeth: The New Geography of the American Death Penalty.” Human Rights 42, no. 2 (2016): 2,9-4,9.
    • Garrett, B. “The Rise of Bank Prosecutions.” Yale Law Journal Forum 126 (2016): 33–56.
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    • Garrett, B. “Bad Hair: The Legal Response to Mass Forensic Errors.” Litigation 42, no. 4 (2016): 32–36.
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    • Garrett, B. “Defending Against Wrongful Convictions.” Quarterly Keiji Bengo, 2016, 62.
    • Abrams, K., and B. Garrett. “DNA and Distrust.” Notre Dame Law Review 91, no. 2 (2016): 757–814.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Constitutional Regulation of Forensic Evidence.” Washington and Lee Law Review 73, no. 3 (2016): 1147–87.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “Forensics and Fallibility: Comparing the Views of Lawyers and Jurors.” West Virginia Law Review 119, no. 2 (2016): 621–37.
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    • Garrett, B. “Constitutional Law and the Law of Evidence.” Cornell Law Review 101, no. 1 (2015): 57–122.
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    • Garrett, B. “Contaminated Confessions Revisited.” Virginia Law Review 101, no. 2 (2015): 395–454.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Corporate Criminal as Scapegoat.” Virginia Law Review 101, no. 7 (2015): 1789–1853.
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    • Garrett, B. “Interrogation Policies.” University of Richmond Law Review 49, no. 3 (2015): 895–919.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Constitutional Standing of Corporations.” University of Pennsylvania Law Review 163, no. 1 (2014): 95–164.
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    • Garrett, B. “Eyewitness Identifications and Police Practices in Virginia.” Virginia Journal of Criminal Law 2, no. 1 (2014): 1–24.
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    • Garrett, B. “Applause for the Plausible.” University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online 162 (2014): 221–30.
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    • Garrett, B. “Big Data and Due Process.” Cornell Law Review Online 99 (2014): 207–16.
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    • Garrett, B. “Accuracy in Sentencing.” Southern California Law Review 87, no. 3 (2014): 499–544.
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    • Garrett, B. “Blinded Criminal Justice.” Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition 2, no. 1 (2013): 73–75.
    • Garrett, B. “Habeas Corpus Standing Alone: A Reply to Lee B. Kovarsky and Stephen I. Vladeck.” Cornell Law Review Online 98 (2013): 35–42.
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    • Garrett, B. “Remaining Silent after Salinas.” University of Chicago Law Review Dialogue 80 (2013): 116–29.
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    • Garrett, B., and G. Mitchell. “How Jurors Evaluate Fingerprint Evidence: The Relative Importance of Match Language, Method Information, and Error Acknowledgment.” Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 10, no. 3 (2013): 484–511.
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    • Garrett, B. “Validating the Right to Counsel.” Washington and Lee Law Review 70, no. 2 (2013): 927–59.
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    • Garrett, B. “Habeas Corpus and Due Process.” Cornell Law Review 98, no. 1 (2012): 47–126.
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    • Garrett, B. “Eyewitnesses and Exclusion.” Vanderbilt Law Review 65, no. 2 (2012): 451–506.
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    • Garrett, B. “Trial and Error: Learning from Patterns of Mistakes.” Criminal Justice 26, no. 4 (2012): 30–42.
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    • Garrett, B. “Judges and Wrongful Convictions.” Court Review 48, no. 4 (2012): 132–36.
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    • Garrett, B. “Aggregation and Constitutional Rights.” Notre Dame Law Review 88, no. 2 (2012): 593–648.
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    • Garrett, B. “Introduction: Symposium on 'Convicting the Innocent.” New England Law Review 46, no. 4 (2012): 671–87.
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    • Garrett, B. “Opening the Black Box: Review of Prosecution Complex.” Crime, Law and Social Change 58, no. 5 (2012): 567–73.
    • Garrett, B. “The Great Writ.” Review of Politics 74, no. 2 (2012): 346–48.
    • Garrett, B. “Globalized Corporate Prosecutions.” Virginia Law Review 97, no. 8 (2011): 1775–1875.
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    • Garrett, B. “The Substance of False Confessions.” Stanford Law Review 62, no. 4 (2010): 1051–1118.
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    • Garrett, B. “DNA and Due Process.” Fordham Law Review 78, no. 6 (2010): 2919–60.
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    • Garrett, B., and P. Neufeld. “Invalid Forensic Science Testimony and Wrongful Convictions.” Virginia Law Review 95, no. 1 (2009): 1–97.
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    • Garrett, B. “Claiming Innocence.” Minnesota Law Review 92, no. 6 (2008): 1629–1723.
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    • Garrett, B. “Corporate Confessions.” Cardozo Law Review 30, no. 3 (2008): 917–47.
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    • Garrett, B. “Judging Innocence.” Columbia Law Review 108, no. 1 (2008): 55–142.
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    • Garrett, B. “United States v. Goliath.” Virginia Law Review in Brief 93 (2007): 105–14.
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    • Garrett, B. “Structural Reform Prosecution.” Virginia Law Review 93, no. 4 (2007): 853–957.
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    • Garrett, B. “Aggregation in Criminal Law.” California Law Review 95, no. 2 (2007): 383–450.
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    • Garrett, B., and T. Tetlow. “Criminal Justice Collapse: The Constitution after Hurricane Katrina.” Duke Law Journal 56, no. 1 (2006): 127–78.
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    • Garrett, B. “Innocence, Harmless Error, and Federal Wrongful Conviction Law.” Wisconsin Law Review 2005, no. 1 (2005): 35–114.
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    • Garrett, B., and J. Liebman. “Madisonian Equal Protection.” Columbia Law Review 104, no. 4 (2004): 837–974.
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    • Garrett, B., and J. Liebman. “Experimentalist Equal Protection.” Yale Law & Policy Review 22, no. 2 (2004): 261–327.
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    • Garrett, B. “Remedying Racial Profiling.” Columbia Human Rights Law Review 33, no. 1 (2001): 41–148.
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    • Garrett, B. “Standing While Black: Distinguishing Lyons in Racial Profiling Cases.” Columbia Law Review 100, no. 7 (2000): 1815–46.
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    • Saks, Michael J., Thomas Albright, Barbara Bierer, Thomas Bohan, C Michael Bowers, Mary Bush, Peter Bush, et al. “Forensic Bitemark Identification: Weak Foundations, Exaggerated Claims.” Journal of Law and the Biosciences 3 (n.d.).

  • Book Sections

    • Garrett, B., and W. Crozier. “Law, Psychology, and Wrongful Convictions (Accepted).” In The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Law, 2022.
    • Garrett, B. “Prosecutors Post-Conviction.” In The Oxford Handbook of Prosecutors and Prosecution. Oxford University Press, 2021.
    • Garrett, B. “Convicting the Innocent, Worldwide.” In L’errore Giudiziario. Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre, 2021.
    • Garrett, B., A. Liu, K. Kafadar, and J. Yaffe. “Bringing New Statistical Approaches to Eyewitness.” In Handbook of Forensic Statistics, 499–539. CRC Press, 2021.
    • Garrett, B. “Wrongful Convictions,” 3:245–59, 2020.
    • Garrett, B. “The Path of FCPA Settlements.” In Negotiated Settlements in Bribery Cases: A Principled Approach, 25–41. Edward Elgar Publications, 2020.
    • Garrett, B. “International Corporate Prosecutions.” In The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Process, 419–36. Oxford University Press, 2019.
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    • Garrett, B. “Innocence and the Global Death Penalty.” In Comparative Capital Punishment, 201–15. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019.
    • Garrett, B. “Individual and Corporate Criminals.” In Research Handbook on Corporate Crime and Financial Misdealing, 40–58. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018.
    • Garrett, B. “Actual Innocence and Wrongful Convictions.” In Reforming Criminal Justice Volume 3: Pretrial and Trial Processes. The Academy for Justice, 2017.
    • Garrett, B. “The Rise of Corporate Prosecutions in America.” In Lei Anticorrupção e Temas de Compliance. Editora JusPODIVM, 2017.
    • Garrett, B. “The Constitutional Rights of Corporations in the United States.” In Understanding the Company: Corporate Governance and Theory. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
    • Garrett, B. “Convicting the Innocent Redux.” In Wrongful Convictions and the DNA Revolution: Twenty-Five Years of Freeing the Innocent. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
    • Garrett, B. “In the Shadow of the Death Penalty.” In Death Penalty and the Victims, 104–10. United Nations, Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, 2016.
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    • Garrett, B. “Blinding Eyewitness Identifications.” In Blinding as a Solution to Bias: Strengthening Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, and Law. Academic Press, 2016.
    • Garrett, B. “Images of Injustice.” In Punishment in Popular Culture. New York University Press, 2015.
    • Garrett, B. “Wrongful Convictions and the Role of Forensic Science.” In Wiley Encyclopedia of Forensic Science. John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
    • Garrett, B. “Roots of Wrongful Convictions.” In Comparative Decision Making. Oxford University Press, 2013.
    • Garrett, B. “Trial and Error.” In Wrongful Convictions and Miscarriages of Justice: Causes and Remedies in North American and European Criminal Justice Systems. Routledge, 2013.
    • Garrett, B. “Collaborative Organizational Prosecution.” In Prosecutors in the Boardroom: Using Criminal Law to Regulate Corporate Conduct. New York University Press, 2011.

  • Reports

    • Garrett, Brandon L., Rachel Leigh Greenspan, Adele Quigley-McBride, Sydney LaPine, and Marissa Bluestine. “Videotaping Interrogations in Pennsylvania: A Wilson Center for Science and Justice and Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice Report.” Wilson Center for Science and Justice and Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, 2022.
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    • Garrett, B., S. Thompson, D. Carmichael, G. Naufal, J. Jeong, A. Seasock, H. Caspers, and S. Kang. “Monitoring Pretrial Reform in Harris County: Second Report of the Court-Appointed Monitor.” Wilson Center for Science and Justice. Duke University School of Law, 2021.
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    • Garrett, B., B. Friedman, R. Harmon, C. Lopez, T. Meares, M. Ponomarenko, C. Slobogin, and T. Tyler. “Changing the Law to Change Policing: First Steps.” Center for Science and Justice at Duke University School of Law, et al., 2020.
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    • Garrett, B., W. Crozier, and T. Maher. “The Explosion of Unpaid Criminal Fines and Fees in North Carolina.” Duke Law Center for Science and Justice, 2020.
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    • Garrett, B., and S. Thompson. “Monitoring Pretrial Reform in Harris County: First Sixth Month Report of the Court-Appointed Monitor.” Center for Science and Justice. Duke University School of Law, 2020.
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    • Garrett, B., A. Jakubow, and J. Monahan. “Nonviolent Risk Assessment in Virginia Sentencing: The Sentencing Commission Data.” Virginia Criminal Justice Policy Reform Project. University of Virginia School of Law, 2018.
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    • Garrett, B., A. Metz, and J. Monahan. “Nonviolent Risk Assessment in Virginia Sentencing: Report 2: A Survey of Circuit Court Judges.” Virginia Criminal Justice Policy Reform Project. University of Virginia School of Law, 2018.
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