Beyond Legislative Solutions to Melendez-Diaz

Published for NC Criminal Law on June 10, 2013.

My recent paper (here) on the use of remote testimony in criminal cases involving forensic analysts was written in part because of the flood of interest in legislative solutions to Melendez-Diaz. That case held that forensic reports are testimonial and subject to the new Crawford confrontation clause analysis. One slam dunk solution to the Melendez-Diaz ... Read more

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