How many times have you heard your client tell you repeatedly that he or she was not the person that committed the offense. And how many times have you been in the courtroom where the victim pointed out your client without hesitation. Unfortunately this story often ends the same way in courtrooms across the United States, with a conviction and lengthy prison sentence. 60 minutes has a wonderful special on what many of us have believed but rarely have been able to prove in a courtroom. Namely that many of these identifications are flawed, oftentimes through nobody's fault. Lets figure ways of using this information to make sure that no innocent person is wrongfully convicted.
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