You can buy a human skull or any number of other human body parts with the click of a mouse.The business of buying and selling human body parts made news when a former Cumberland County man was among several people indicted for selling stolen body parts.News 8 On Your Side reporter Susan Shapiro has been looking into this and found one man in the bone business who was willing to talk about it.
But the recent indictment of Jeremy Pauley and others accused in a scheme to buy and sell stolen body parts, along with controversy over museum collections, have raised a lot of questions about the business.'I don't think the laws, as we have them, are expansive enough,' Samuel Redman, Ph.D., saidRedman is a history professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the author of the 'Bone Rooms.