News and Investigations

California Board of Registered Nursing Investigation
Read the saga of the IIG's long-running investigation into the CBRN's practice of certifying unscientific training for nurses.

Robbie Thomas and "Psychic Justice"
June 2010 - IIG Investigator Jarrett Kaufman reports on The BadCast about the self-proclaimed psychic Robbie Thomas. Listen to episode 14 here, and then read these supplemental materials:

• The Caughlin Family Statement about Robbie Thomas
• Letter from a member of the group behind Stoprobbie.com
• Official Statement by John Ramses of Labyrinth Entertainment for why he ended all dealings with Robbie Thomas

February 2010 Public Update
Regen Traynor arrives for a preliminary demonstration of his claim that he can send information telepathically to a receiver. Also, bomb detection frauds, a big development on the anti-anti-vax front, Chicago "paranormal" cops, a sweat lodge guru arrested, and more!

November 2009 Public Update
Anita comes to town for a preliminary demonstration of her claims that she can see inside the human body without the aid of an MRI or X-Ray machine. Update on CBRN (California Board of Registered Nurses) and CFI Care, and more information on a few more possible applicants.

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