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Cross-Racial Charge Held Necessary Where Victim's ID of Suspect 'Crucial'

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 ...
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When Does the Cross Racial ID Charge Apply to the Jurors Themselves?

When Does the Cross Racial ID Charge Apply to the Jurors Themselves? Solo practitioner Glenn Hardy discusses how jury instructions on cross-racial identification can extend beyond witnesses to the ...