SPCA investigator can be best friend of dogs, cats and even horses
"To take a case to the DA," Long said, "I need a three-inch binder full of witness statements, expert testimony, crime-scene photos – all worked up just like a homicide investigation." With such a high burden of proof, he said, the SPCA rarely makes a …
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Rogers County prosecutor alleges misstatements by Claremore police investigator
Brown called Singer's career "impeccable," adding that Steidley has been using him for expert testimony and as a witness since the resolution of the case in question. He said the Police Department has taken no personnel action against Singer, pending a …
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Despite Counsel, Victim Is Hindered by Tort Laws
It also required plaintiffs to find a practicing or teaching physician in the same specialty as the defendant to serve as an expert witness and to demonstrate evidence of negligence before a trial. Under the strengthened rules, if plaintiffs fail to …
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Dubai Police witness drop in forgery cases
In total, forensic experts checked 24,434 documents from the months of January to September 2012 and according to forensic expert Mona Rashid Al Swaidi, signature matching topped the list, with 609 cases recorded. The types of forgery cases referred to …
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White House struggles with Chuck Hagel
The effort to rehabilitate a witness whose credibility and competence has been severely damaged is never easy. … Many defense experts, including the current head of Strategic Command, General C. Robert Kehler, flat-out disagreed with that report. So …
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Trial begins in St. Petersburg double murder
However, defense attorney Bill Bennett told jurors the glove had to be tested several times, and said his expert witness will testify Wright's DNA may not be present. Bennett also suggested other possible suspects, including O'Conner's daughter and …
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Federal case against anti-gang activist dismissed; 'errors' cited
The calls were recorded, then translated by Los Angeles Police Det. Frank Flores, whom the government has since removed as an expert witness. Bonilla allegedly killed Lacinos on May 15, 2006. Jacks filed for dismissal because prosecutors “presented …
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