Challenges of Remote Video Trials and Hearings & Effect on the Right to Confront WItnesses through Effective Cross-Examination
Rules Of Evidence
Rape, Sexual Offense, Child Abuse – Admissibility of Prior Sexual Conduct
PRIOR SEXUAL CONDUCT - RAPE - SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM'S REPUTATION FOR CHASTITYRape, sexual offenses, child abuse, sexual abuse of vulnerable adult prosecutions and defense of those charged with such offenses will confront a new evidentiary landscape in Maryland...
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION-MISTAKEN-FALSE-UNRELIABLE – IDENTIFICATION – MARYLAND LAW
PRE-TRIAL IDENTIFICATIONS - UNRELIABLE - FALSE - MISTAKEN IDENTIFICATIONS - REVIEW OF FACTORSRobert C. Bonsib, Esq & Megan E. Coleman, Esq.Pre-trial photo identifications present challenges to a criminal justice system that seeks to make decisions regarding guilt...
The Rule of Verbal Completeness – A “Grimm” Analysis
In United States v. Bailey, No. Criminal No. PWG-16-0246, 2017 WL 2276849 (D. Md. May 25, 2017), United States District Judge Paul W. Grimm has once again provided guidance to practitioners regarding a rule of evidence that is often troublesome in its application.The...