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Dishwashers and Costco rotisserie chickens On cross-examination, DOJ counsel Aaron Teitelbaum chipped away at Israel’s credibility, painting him as a career trial witness — and a questionable one, at that.
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Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
But perhaps the most heated exchange about a witness' credibility came during the DOJ's cross-examination of Mark Israel, the key expert that Google is relying on to challenge the DOJ's market definition.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
The New York Court of Appeals overturned Weinstein’s convictions in April saying all the uncharged prior bad act witnesses who testified, as well as allowing very broad cross-examination if Weinstein took the stand, violated his constitutional rights.
—Jean Casarez, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
The federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in connection with the January 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols continued Monday, with the cross-examination of a Memphis Police Department (MPD) lieutenant who trained the defendants.
—Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2024
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Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
But perhaps the most heated exchange about a witness' credibility came during the DOJ's cross-examination of Mark Israel, the key expert that Google is relying on to challenge the DOJ's market definition.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
The New York Court of Appeals overturned Weinstein’s convictions in April saying all the uncharged prior bad act witnesses who testified, as well as allowing very broad cross-examination if Weinstein took the stand, violated his constitutional rights.
—Jean Casarez, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
The federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in connection with the January 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols continued Monday, with the cross-examination of a Memphis Police Department (MPD) lieutenant who trained the defendants.
—Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Cross-examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examination. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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