Sentences with phrase «expert prosecution witness»

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In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious John Maddox Prize for her pursuit of sound science in the face of death threats, lawsuits and personal attacks stemming from her work as an expert witness in prosecutions resting on false memories.

The hearing also included some true scientific debate when Lalliana Mualchin, former chief seismologist for the Department of Transportation in California, testified as an expert witness for the prosecution.

There were also expert witnesses for both sides of the case, Dr. James Brewer for the defense, and Dr. Michael Rafii for the prosecution.

A unique app, iWitnessed, is launched today by leading forensic psychologists at the University of Sydney and UNSW - supported by NSW Police and former Director of Public Prosecutions Nicholas Cowdery QC - to assist victims and witnesses record Read more about iWitnessed app launched by memory experts, police, QC - Scimex

Ignoring the picture's preposterous premise that an expert witness for the prosecution would ever exhibit such sensitivity towards a defendant in a criminal case, the film nonetheless works because of the way in which two females manage to mind - meld and make peace on a middle ground.

Dr. Melinda Merck, forensic veterinarian for the ASPCA and expert in animal cruelty cases, was the next witness and testified for the prosecution.

It is also inconceivable that the clear favourite to replace him, an SFO insider who also endorsed Rowe as a key expert witness for the LIBOR prosecutions, should succeed Green as Director.

For the Division of Criminal Justice: City of Torrington Grand Jury investigation; investigation and prosecution of Windham County High Sheriff and two Special Deputy Sheriffs on corruption and obstruction of justice charges and expert witness on prosecutorial misconduct allegations.

During the murder trial of Sabich, the prosecution calls a forensic expert, Dr. «Painless» Kumagai, to the witness stand.

To get round this difficulty an expert witness could help get the defence and prosecution explain the condition by producing a set of relevant facts related to Asperger Syndrome in general, and how the condition can manifest itself in individuals.

Since witness and expert testimony form the basis of many cases, the prosecution will use this against you, weakening your case and your attorney's leverage when negotiating your settlement.

Not only did Frey build a case for witness misconduct and evidence tampering by two prosecution witnesses in a Louisiana murder trial that landed Kelly's client, Jimmy Duncan, on death row, but he even conducted an interview with another prosecution expert witness.

The legal experts may want to comment about what a judge would think about this, and Nicholas Psoras's answer already hints at it, but I can promise you this much: if they find it necessary, the prosecution will put on the stand an expert witness with impeccable credentials who will testify to what I write below, and the defence is not going to be able to find anyone reputable to testify to the opposite.

We would like to invite you and your client to meet with us to discuss an alternative means to resolve this matter in a way that is fair to our clients and respects the mandate of yours... We are of the opinion that, viewed objectively, the state of the evidence to this point demonstrates that this prosecution has no reasonable prospect of success... You have no evidence to respond to our experts and, it seems to us, no reasonable basis to expect they will be disbelieved... We think you will agree that an objective review of Mr. Marschdorf's evidence exposes serious weaknesses in the prosecution case and significant areas of agreement between the defence and your only witness... You are dependent on a theory advanced by Mr. Osborne which misconceives the law.

Prosecution expert witnesses showed actual bias against the defendant, resulting in an improper and unsupportable medical conclusion.

The DUI attorney must intimately know the science of blood and breath testing, the art of field sobriety tests, how to effectively cross-examine the prosecution's expert witnesses and how to persuasively present their own expert witnesses.

It is unique as a one - stop resource that focuses exclusively on naming best - in - class patent prosecution, licensing and litigation practitioners on a global basis, alongside US expert witnesses.

She has successfully run an abuse of process argument on behalf of a dentist, owing to concerns about the GDC's disclosure, contact with a factual witness and the conduct of the GDC's expert witness, resulting in the stay of the GDC's prosecution (GDC v Jasbinder Singh).

In particular, why didn't attorney Christina Gutierrez cross-examine the prosecution's expert witness about the reliability of cellphone tower evidence.

The solution to the problem of patent trolls is as simple as it is difficult to implement; more rigorous examination of patent applications, clarification and limitations of claims during prosecution, and increased use by the courts themselves (rather than the parties in litigation) of expert witnesses who can inform the court of the state of the art, and what implied limitations of the original invention should be considered by the court.

• Testified as an expert witness in narcotics prosecutions, and achieved convictions or guilty pleas in over 90 % of cases investigated.

Dutton has served as an expert witness in criminal trials involving family violence, including his work for the prosecution in the O.J. Simpson trial.

Examples were cited of prosecutions failing to call expert witnesses in appropriate cases.