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U.S. v. Brown, No. 16-1603 (7th Cir.) (871 F.3d 532) (September 8, 2017) (Judge Diane S. Sykes)

Loaded on Nov. 20, 2017 published in Punch and Jurists November 20, 2017
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Expert and Opinion Evidence/Testimony.

Here the Court affirmed the denial of expert testimony to the effect that the defendant police officer's beating of a suspect was "consistent with departmental standards," stating it was improper opinion testimony under Rules 403 and 704(b).

Among the many police brutality cases that we have read over the years, ...

 

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