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Apr 4, 2026True CrimeExonerationDomestic Violence

Critical Questions | 48 Hours Full Episodes

This episode reconstructs three complex murder investigations, revealing how initial convictions can be overturned, how natural disasters complicate justice, and how international politics can shield alleged killers from prosecution.

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Mar 14, 2026False ConfessionsWrongful ConvictionsCold Case Investigations

Eventual Justice | 48 Hours Full Episodes

This episode reconstructs three cold cases, revealing how false confessions, overlooked evidence, and dedicated individuals ultimately brought justice, sometimes decades later, to victims of brutal crimes.

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