Contradictory explanations reveal prosecution’s lack of transparency.

Evidence

The concerns expressed by Nation and Stokes failed to halt, or even slow, the momentum of the crèche case. … When I sought comment from the Crown Solicitor’s office on this outcome, I received three, mutually contradictory explanations, all from the same person. — Lynley Hood, A City Possessed, 2377

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Lynley Hood, A City Possessed, 2377
• XREF: connects to: The government stages theatrical prosecution rituals to conceal weak evidence — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire, 480; The state’s chief expert witness was unacquainted with readily available evidence undermining the profile — Sherene Razack, Casting Out: The Eviction of Muslims…, 131