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Jun. 8, 2006

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Forum Column - By Timothy J. Dowling - In a 1998 lecture called "The Interdependence of Science and Law," U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer told an audience of distinguished scientists at the American Association for the Advancement of Science that "the law must seek decisions that fall within the boundaries of scientifically sound knowledge and approximately reflect the scientific state of the art."

Forum Column

By Timothy J. Dowling
     

      In a 1998 lecture called "The Interdependence of Science and Law," U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer told an audience of distinguished scientists at the American Association for the Advancement of Science that "the law must seek decisions that fall within the boundaries of scientifically sound knowledge and approximately reflect the scientific ...

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