NEW YORK — The classic courtroom scene of a witness confidently identifying an attacker by pointing toward the defendant is a moment that can make a powerful impression on a jury. But it is an ...
A judge's failure to give a jury instruction on the uncertainties of cross-racial identification is cause for granting a new trial for a black man convicted of robbing a white one, a state appeals ...
Citing problems with cross-racial identification, a Baltimore City judge on Friday eliminated probation for a man convicted of murder in 1968. Circuit Court Judge Gale Rasin released Walter Lomax, 59, ...