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3 Aug 2009, 6:40 am
At the heart of the study is the work of Deputy Keith Pikett, a canine officer with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office, just southwest of Houston. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 12:55 am
CNN has a feature today on dog scent lineups performed in Texas by Fort Bend Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett, honing in on a case from Victoria where Pikett's dogs falsely accused a Victoria Sheriff's Deputy. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 9:23 am
Looks like we'll learn more next week on the subject of Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett and the "scent lineups" his dogs have performed in some 2,000 criminal cases. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 11:15 am
Brandi Grissom at the Texas Tribune/New York Times brings word of more fallout from the dog-scent lineups performed for two decades across Texas by former Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 8:16 am
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals yesterday heard arguments in a murder case where the conviction hinged primarily on a "scent lineup" conducted by former Fort Bend Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett, a rare forensic technique first developed in Communist countries that has been derided as junk science. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 10:42 pm
Yet another lawsuit will be filed today in federal court over false arrest and imprisonment based on dog "scent lineup" evidence from Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 1:39 am
Yesterday the Innocence Project of Texas released its report criticizing "scent lineups" used by Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett, who as regular readers know has seen his dogs' identification of suspects debunked in several recent, high-profile cases, including two capital murders. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:23 am
The dogs belong to former Fort Bend Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett, who retired earlier this year after being targeted by the Innocence Project of Texas, a group that claims the ex-lawman passes off junk science as legitimate investigative techniques. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 7:35 am
For example, Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett announced he's retiring this month soon after the Court of Criminal Appeals agreed to hear a case evaluating the validity of his work with bloodhounds performing "scent lineups" for prosecutors all over the state, including for the Attorney General's office. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 2:55 pm
At this point:To assist in the investigation, Texas Ranger Grover Huff contacted Deputy Keith Pikett, a dog handler with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's office. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 11:24 pm
Recently I wrote about a capital murder case in which the only evidence against the defendant was a jailhouse snitch and a scent lineup by Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett's dogs. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 6:59 am
Bassett was one of the Dallas News' "Texan of the Year" finalists.Dog scent lineups: DNA exonerations and an Innocence Project of Texas report demonstrated erroneous "scent lineups" run by Deputy Keith Pikett of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Department are unreliable, and dog experts say he fails to use best practices. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 5:05 am
Nobody has thoroughly vetted (nor to my knowledge, even identified) the 2,000 or so cases where former Fort Bend Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett claimed to have used his dogs in "scent lineups. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 5:53 am
The dogs used in the conviction of Richard Winfrey Sr. belong to former Fort Bend Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett, who retired earlier this year after being targeted by the Innocence Project of Texas, a group that claims the ex-lawman passes off junk science as legitimate investigative techniques.Lawyer Is Suspended Over Forged Car RegistrationNew York Law JournalAn attorney has been suspended from law practice for three months after… [read post]
