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Jerry McNerney: “Well, it's--I mean, it sounds a lot of--in the past a lot of opinion has been passed on as science and has put a lot of…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
Well, it's--I mean, it sounds a lot of--in the past a lot of opinion has been passed on as science and has put a lot of innocent people in harm's way one way or another.
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Jerry McNerney
Democratic · California

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McNerney emphasizes the dangers of misusing opinion as science in forensic technology.

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