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Richard Shelby: In the area of forensic science, Mr. Secretary, in February 2009 the National Academy of Sciences published its…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2009
In the area of forensic science, Mr. Secretary, in February 2009 the National Academy of Sciences published its investigative report, quote, 'Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward,' which was highly critical of the current status of forensic science in this country.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby discusses a critical report on forensic science published by the National Academy of Sciences.

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