Records, reports, statements, or data compilations, in any form, of public offices or agencies, setting forth…matters observed pursuant to duty imposed by law as to which matters there was a duty to report, excluding, however, in criminal cases matters observed by police officers and other law enforcement personnel. In other words, police reports are not…
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Eyewitness Identifications and State Courts as Guardians Against Wrongful Conviction Sandra Guerra Thompson University of Houston Law Center Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming University of Houston Law Center No. 2010-A-1 Abstract: Despite a growing awareness that mistaken eyewitness identifications contribute significantly to wrongful convictions, most courts continue to apply federal due process criteria…
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