"tapp" Into The Truth

In recent years, the presumption of innocence has become eroded. Evidentiary standards for proving abuse have been so relaxed that any man who stands accused is considered guilty. Research shows investigators who develop a belief early-on that a suspect is guilty are far more likely to seek evidence that confirms the pre-conception and to reject evidence that counters the belief. Dan Subotnik, Professor of Law at Touro Law School in Central Islip, N.Y. and author of the book, Toxic Diversity: Race, Gender, and Law Talk in America, will stop by to discuss it. Multiple media outlets reported this week that Bianca Coons and Cristobal Ruiz traveled from Idaho to the Planned Parenthood in Albuquerque in February 2016 when they discovered they were expecting their third child. They decided they could not afford another baby, and so they headed to New Mexico where they could escape the mandated waiting period in their home state. Coons and Ruiz now claim they used all of their resources at the time to pay for the tr