Thursday, March 17, 2011

Texas Senate passes bill to tighten up police lineup practices

 
AUSTIN — Law enforcement agencies would have to adopt written eyewitness identification policies based on proven standards for police lineups and other ID practices under legislation unanimously approved Wednesday by the Senate.
The measure was prompted by the large number of convictions in Texas overturned by DNA evidence in recent...

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