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Richard Blumenthal: “And added to that problem is the difficulty often of using eyewitness testimony where somebody supposedly identifying a…”

On the recordApril 16, 2012
And added to that problem is the difficulty often of using eyewitness testimony where somebody supposedly identifying a potential defendant in a lineup can be just plain wrong because of race being a factor.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses the inaccuracies of eyewitness testimony influenced by race.

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