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When a Witness Confronts the Accused: Is a Courtroom I.D. Fair?

So far, two states say not always, and try to limit the practice.

News • 07.13.2017

Justice on the Cheap

Thomas Edward Clardy and the trial after the trial.

Case in Point • 05.22.2017

When the Star Witness Recants

The evidence against Rodney Lincoln has evaporated, but the courts say he’s out of luck.

Case in Point • 11.14.2016

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