"Study after study revealed a troubling lack of reliability in eyewitness identifications." CHIEF JUSTICE STUART J. RABNER, of the New Jersey Supreme Court, on new rules that will make it easier for defendants to challenge eyewitness identifications in criminal cases.
This Item is from today's New York Times. There are so many people put away because of flawed identification by witnesses. Last year Illinois governor found 50% false jailings for crimes people didn't commit. So he released everybody in the most extreme sentencing cases such as "death row" inmates. --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/62F6E3FAB08E415CA0C8302AC57EA5DD@dual ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
