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Cyril Wecht: The Interview Excerpts

The forensic pathologist and spokesman for ACFEI talks with FRONTLINE about certification.

The well-known forensic pathologist and spokesman for ACFEI, a large certification organization, discusses the controversy surrounding the company with FRONTLINE. How stringent are ACFEI's forensic credentialing standards?

AIR DATE 4/17/12

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