Forensics: How bad science is being used to prosecute women for killing their newborns in Latin America

Im wondering if this false methid has been used north of the Mexican border.

From Mexico to Argentina, prosecutors have relied on the flotation test to convict women of killing their babies.
— Read on www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-06-23/newborns-were-found-dead-a-faulty-forensic-test-sent-their-mothers-to-prison

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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