10/19/2026
CRI has joined a national coalition raising concerns about how scientific evidence is presented to federal judges.
The coalition is asking the Federal Judicial Center to remove the “How Science Works” chapter from its Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, arguing that courts should evaluate scientific evidence based on the reliability of the evidence and methods used—not simply perceived scientific consensus. Caesar Rodney Institute
Why does this matter to Delaware? Scientific and technical evidence can influence decisions involving healthcare, energy, environmental regulation, business, and other issues that affect Delawareans.
CRI’s participation also gives Delaware a voice in broader national policy discussions.
🔗 Read the full article and coalition letter https://bit.ly/4sbeyOY