An examination of 155 Texas death penalty cases in which prosecutors used experts to predict defendants' future dangerousness showed that the experts were wrong only 15 percent of the time.

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Studies and analyses have shown that predictions of future dangerousness in death penalty cases are often inaccurate and unreliable, with a significant portion of experts' predictions later proven wrong. The statement's specific statistic is not supported by broad research, which generally highlights the problematic nature of such predictions rather than their accuracy.

An Examination of 155 Texas Death Penalty Cases in Which