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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2012 · 22 MIN

Law Enforcement and Science with David Harris

from Office Hours · host Sarah Esther Lageson

In this episode, we talk with University of Pittsburgh School of Law Professor David Harris about his new book Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science. We discuss the cultural and organizational resistance to adopting scientific techniques into police and prosecutorial practices, and what social scientists can do about it. Download Office Hours #62.

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In this episode, we talk with University of Pittsburgh School of Law Professor David Harris [1] about his new book Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science [2]. We discuss the cultural and organizational resistance to adopting scientific techniques into police and prosecutorial practices, and what social scientists can do about it. Download Office Hours #62 [3]. [1] http://law.pitt.edu/people/full-time-faculty/david-a-harris [2] http://failedevidence.wordpress.com/ [3] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/OH62_Harris.mp3

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