NJ Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision on Reliability of Fingerprint Evidence
In a landmark decision that could have a far reaching impact on forensic practices and expert testimony admissibility standards, the New Jersey Supreme Court ordered a hearing on the reliability of…
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