Argument Preview - Perry v. New Hampshire

Submitted by mgruhn on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 17:25

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Prof. Richard Kling discusses the Court's upcoming review of the reliability of eye witness testimony in Perry v. New Hampshire.

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