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

  • @orclev@lemmy.world
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    99 months ago

    You forgot rich as well. Only straight white rich Christian men. Can’t have the poors getting any ideas after all.

    • TechyDad
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      59 months ago

      You’re right. I knew I left something out.

      In fact, a lot of racism is encouraged by the wealthy because the wealthy would rather the poor white guys blame their poverty on those poor brown guys than have both groups team up against the wealthy.