Failed Evidence:
Why Law Enforcement Resists Science
Thursday 20 September, 2012
5:30 - 6:30pm, $0
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New Building
524 West 59th Street, Room L.61.00 NB
David A. Harris, Distinguished Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh, will discuss his new book, Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science (NYU Press), with a panel of John Jay College faculty experts. The book is a direct challenge to police and prosecution leadership that has not to come to grips with the insights that science has supplied for routine types of traditional police work.---Faculty Panelists:Margaret Bull Kovera, Nicholas D. K. Petraco, Lawrence Kobilinsky and Eugene O'Donnell------