Why criminal justice isn't just

Much of our legal system is based on unsupported gut intuitions about how human beings behave that have been around for generations. The consequences of that mind-set are devastating. Operating on incorrect models of behavior, we end up training our detectives in interrogation techniques that lead t...

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