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Opinion: Medical experts must step up if health justice is to enter the courtroom

Parents accused of abuse are entitled to a fair trial. If the prosecution puts an expert witness on the stand, the defense should do the same. When physicians shy away…
Source: David Goldman/AP

Danyel Smith has served 21 years of a life sentence at Dooly Correctional Facility in Unadilla, Georgia, for the 2003 murder of

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