
S2 Episode 9: Brass Tacks – Bound by the Cloak
After we spoke with Karen Boes, we had the chance to chat with John Lentini, an expert in fire science and investigations. We discussed the history of fire science and investigations, as well as the new developments made in fire investigation techniques over the last twenty years. John also talked to us about the types of investigations he’s personally worked on throughout his career.

Show Notes:
Articles:
Junk Science Arson-Murder Conviction Leads to Wrongful Prosecution Suit (2020)
On the New Science and Past Mistakes of Fire Investigation (2019)
Forensic Fire Investigations Need More Scientific Input, AAAS Report Finds (2017)
Forensic Science on Trial: The First of Two ScienceInsider Interviews (2009)
Books:
Scientific Protocols for Fire Investigation, Third Edition (Protocols in Forensic Science)(2018) by John Lentini