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Butler v. City of Camden, No. 02-2903 (3rd Cir.) (352 F.3d 811) (December 18, 2003) (Judge Petrese B. Tucker)

Loaded on Dec. 1, 2003 published in Punch and Jurists December 08, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Police Bias.

Ordering a new trial in a case of alleged excessive force by police, the Third Circuit ruled that trial judges must voir dire potential jurors about possible bias in favor of police witnesses and cannot rely on end-of-trial jury instructions to cure the effects of any such bias.

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