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Our Understanding of Memory Has Changed, the Rules of Evidence Have Not
It isn't news that eyewitness testimony is sometimes inaccurate. What might be news, however, is that significant research makes plain that it is often wrong, even when the eyewitness believes they are telling the truth. Lawyers and courts should reconsider how the rules of evidence treat eyewitness testimony.Columbus Attorney Leads Purported Self-Defense Claim to $20.7M Wrongful Death Verdict
"When you sense that something is wrong, you need to look into it. You need to get the experienced consultants, and experts necessary to figure out the science of a case because things aren't always as they appear, and that certainly turned out to be the case here," lead attorney Teresa Tomlinson of Hall Booth Smith told the Daily Report.The Rise of the Improper 'Pleading-to-Press' Tactic
Publicity attacks carry far more weight than mere press conference allegations. This article offers proposals for initial steps toward cleaning up and eliminating the pleading-to-press, ("P2P") trend in litigation.Georgia Investigators Lost and Damaged Evidence in Macon Murder Case, Judge Rules
According to court testimony Tuesday, investigators lost text messages and a doorbell video—key evidence in the case against Jordan Mullis, one of three people charged in the 2021 slaying of 18-year-old Montaveous Raines Jr. in Lake Wildwood, a community in northwest Macon about 84 miles south of Atlanta.Judges Seem Skeptical of Government Holding Mike Lindell's Phone in 2020 Election Probe
Eight Circuit Judge James Loken wonders aloud if there is "any limit" on what investigators can look for on the My Pillow CEO's device.View more book results for the query "The Associated Press"
'Healthy Paws' Offers E-Discovery Practice Reminders
A district court recently was pressed to revisit issues that many may consider settled as part of today's standard practice. In granting a motion to compel, the court provided useful guidance—and reminders—on well-worn topics, including compliance with an ESI protocol (yes, please), the propriety of self-searching and self-collection of email by custodians (no, thank you), and whether a party is required to produce metadata (yes, please).Phony Document Lands on Court Docket in Trump Search Case
The document, sprinkled with spelling and syntax errors, read, "The U.S. Department of Treasury through the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Marshals Service have arrested Seized Federal Securities containing sensitive documents which are subject to the Defendant Sealed Search Warrant by the F.B.I. arrest."Trump Legal Team Advances Broad View of Presidential Powers
It's perhaps not surprising that Trump's legal team might look for ways to distinguish a former president from other citizens given the penalties imposed over the years for mishandling handling government secrets.Letter: School Shooter Fixated With Guns, Dreamed of Killing
The defense is trying to show that Nikolas Cruz, 23, had a long history of mental health issues that were never fully treated.Impeaching Credibility in Matrimonial Actions
It appears that the reason why perjury is not prosecuted in divorce and custody cases is that it is difficult to prove, and it occurs so frequently that prosecution would impose a burden on the justice system.Download Now
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