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What better forensic science can reveal about the JFK assassination

  • Written by Clifford Spiegelman, Distinguished Professor of Statistics, Texas A&M University
imageThe immediate aftermath of the shooting of President Kennedy in November 1963.AP Photo/Mary Ann Moorman

Popular television shows such as the “Law & Order,” “CSI” and “NCIS” franchises glorify forensic science as a magical, near-flawless tool for identifying criminals. Not surprisingly, Hollywood’s...

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