fdle, the florida department of law enforcement had told them, nope.le said that hair was probably not mine. 28 out of 30 characteristics didn't match the hair. >> nope, ain't nothing there. >> they said we can't do it because there is no root. the state of dna testing at the time was we can't do anything with it. >> so we went to the fbi. because they're the mac daddy of labs. and we asked them to take a look at it. >> mike malone is the fbi expert. he tested it and he comes up and says oh, yeah, this is jim duckett's hair, microscopically consistent. so you have the preeminent investigative agency in the country saying it's jim duckett's hair. that's powerful evidence to a jury. there is no question they're going on believe that. >> with advanced dna science not yet available at the time of the trial, the prosecution relied on inexact hair testing methods yielding results that would not be accepted in a court of law today. >> i consulted a couple of forensic experts i knew and there was no way anybody, fbi, no matter where they're from could say that

for the head of our fdle to resign over that case was major.forget the day that he called jeb bush and jeb bush accepted hi resignation -- his resignation, and he was gone because of what happened in that case. now, compare that to the local sheriff down there who we butted heads with did not give up power. he fought. and continues to fight. so there's a way to get to solutions for all of it. one thing i will say, too, is when you have issues with the departments, never fight on the side of the road. i mean, you can't -- you cannot beat them in the controlled environment. don't even try, right? yes, sir, no, sir. like some of y'all try to talk about the license first, you know? and once they figure he about to hook me up, we're through talking. be you're going to give me the ticket, we're not going to have small talk. but also, too, you know, you never know. sometimes i've had times where i was speeding, doing over 90 and talked the trooper out of the ticket. had other times, back in georgia again, that they have a local courtesy that people an