Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective
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Video 1: What's a Hung Jury or Mistrial?
Description: In this video, Criminal Defense Lawyer Ryan Pacyga explains what a hung jury or mistrial is, and whether double jeopardy applies.
Video 2: Eyewitness Testimony Part 1
Description: Lesley Stahl reports on flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has now forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson. Part 1.
Video 3: Eyewitness Testimony Part 2
Description: Lesley Stahl reports on flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has now forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson. Part 2.
Video 4: Seven Steps to Cross Examination
Description: Professor Charles H. Rose III discusses how to structure cross-examinations to create persuasive impact.