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U.S. v. Jacques, No. 09-cr-30001-MAP (D.Mass.) ( F.Supp.2d ) (May 17, 2011) (Judge Michael A. Ponsor)

Loaded on Nov. 14, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists November 14, 2011
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, False Confessions.

Here the Court refused to permit expert testimony about false or coerced confessions after concluding that such testimony was inadmissible under the mandates of Fed.R.Evid. 702 and the standards established by Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals.

The defendant in this case, Michael Jacques, was arrested, charged and ultimately convicted at ...

 

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