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Forensics in Crisis

Science journalist Linda Geddes investigates why forensic science has fallen into crisis and what can be done to restore confidence in the field.

Radio 4,3 episodes

Episodes

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Crisis in Court
Are DNA results being misinterpreted in criminal cases?
05 May 2015,28 mins
Crisis in the Lab
Are specialist forensic techniques used to catch killers and paedophiles under threat?
28 Apr 2015,28 mins
Crisis in Research
Is forensic evidence becoming increasingly unreliable? Linda Geddes investigates.
21 Apr 2015,28 mins