Case raises fallibility of eyewitness testimony

March 2, 2020 Comments Off on Case raises fallibility of eyewitness testimony

The Missouri Supreme Court is considering whether eyewitness identification experts should be allowed to testify in criminal cases following the state’s adoption of the Daubert standard. On Feb. 25, the court heard arguments in the case of Kane Carpenter, who ...

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Court delves into Daubert standard for criminal cases

August 27, 2018 Comments Off on Court delves into Daubert standard for criminal cases

The Court of Appeals Eastern District has taken a first look at Missouri’s new standard for expert witnesses. Its basic, if limited, holding: Not much has changed.

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