Some state crime labs get paid for convictions

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/29/in-some-states-crime-labs_n_3837471.html

I'd assumed there was a bias towards the prosecution for cultural reasons, but apparently the culture also affects the payment process.

I was shocked by this article from 2013, and then I found I'd commented on it.

Why torture doesn't work

A new book goes into the details of how memory works, and that torture makes memories less accessible and may even destroy them.

Book link.