In the article “Dead men tell no tales”Professor William goodwin says that you can hear dead men talking but only if you are trained to listen properly. Bass can tell the how long the person’s been dead their gender, age and race. Bass did prove that dead men tell tales by looking for thing that stick out or should not be there. That's what Bass does in the Mexico case for example Bass knew exactly that it was arson because the obvious signs such as the fire did not start from the engine. When they started examining the bones bass could tell that the bones were too old for someone in their 30’s. Bass also used maggots to see how old the body was he did that by looking at how long they are in their life cycle. That is what Bass did in one of
