Episode 27: Junk Forensic Science
Justice In America
English - April 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 1K ratingsNews Education jail prison america criminal history incarceration justice law politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Radley Balko's Book Recommendation
Next Episode: Judith Browne Dianis’ Book Recommendation
Everyone who has ever watched a crime procedural believes that forensic science is the most reliable way to tell whether someone is guilty or not. But is that true? The reality is that a lot of forensic science is not exactly science at all. On this episode of Justice in America, Josie Duffy Rice and her guest co-host, Zak Cheney Rice, look at faulty forensic science. Radley Balko, opinion journalist at the Washington Post and author of The Cadaver and the Country Dentist, joins.
For show notes and more information visit theappeal.org.