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Giles v. California: Confrontation Clause & Hearsay

The US Supreme Court is set to consider a case, Giles v. California that deals with a criminal defendant’s right to confront a witness killed by that same defendant. The defendant admitted killing the victim, but claimed he fired in self defense. The trial judge admitted into evidence statements the victim had made to police [...]

 
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