The “lung float” test claims to help determine if a baby was born alive or dead, but many medical examiners say it’s too unreliable. Yet the test is still being used to bring murder charges — and get convictions.

e; added “in Multiple U.S. States” to the title

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    9 months ago

    Fair enough, I copied the title from the article without really thinking about it but that’s a perfectly reasonable request