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Episode 5: How forensic science is used

KPBS Investigates by KPBS

Aug 28, 202400:15:59News & Politics

Popular culture and the media are obsessed with forensic science. There are TV shows, podcasts and documentaries devoted to it. But much of that science does not always hold up to scrutiny, especially as our technology a...

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