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New instruction on eyewitness
ID
"We're not
saying anybody's lying. But the human brain is a very complicated
organ and its memory is not perfect."
MBA Criminal Justice
Section Vice Chair Peter
Elikann, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, November
25
Elikann was interviewed about a new set of model jury instructions on
eyewitness identification released by the Supreme Judicial Court on
Nov. 16.
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Of note:
- A press release on new member benefit Fastcase
ran in several online publications. (Dec. 1)
- MBA members Michael S. Gove and Susan A. McCoy were featured in
the monthly legal Q&A column in the The Republican/MassLive.com. ("Ask the
Experts: Law sets requirements banks must meet to impose inactivity
fees" - Nov. 25).