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Indian police are trying to ‘read minds' of suspects, over neuroscientists' objections (www.science.org)

submitted 3 weeks ago by hellfire103@lemmy.ca to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip -1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (3 children)

This feels way to close to DNA evidence. Everyone assumed it was foolproof even when it wasn't

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Yeah, no. At least DNA evidence is based on some science where this is "reading minds". Do you seriously compare thee two?

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip -1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

They both have the potential to be trusted yo the point of convicting innocent people

[–] Scubus@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 weeks ago

One of them has the potential to prove someones innocence...