Witness misidentifications, often caused by police misconduct, lead to wrongful convictions. Courts assess whether identification procedures were unnecessarily suggestive and reliable. While police ...

After granting three cert. petitions and relisting several more following its first conference of 2022, this week the U.S. Supreme Court filled out this year’s docket by granting cert. petitions in ...

Key issues for municipal counsel to consider and steps to take when conducting discovery in a federal Section 1983 action against a government employee alleging law enforcement or police misconduct.