Tag: Inadmissible
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Psychology Expert Witness’ Behavioral Analysis Based on General Cognitive Model Rejected
Plaintiff Matthew Alan Hearn brought certain claims against the Defendants City of Bakersfield, police detective Christian Walter Hernandez V, police sergeant Nathan A. Anderberg, and probation officer S. Jauch, collectively “City Defendants,” and County of Kern, collectively “County Defendants”. He based these claims on their actions during a law enforcement encounter on September 27, 2020,…
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness’ Testimony on the Police Officers’ Conduct Admitted
A district judge in Louisiana admitted a law enforcement expert’s testimony summarizing police procedures. Cortez alleged that on November 21, 2019, his wife had called 911 and requested that police be dispatched so she could leave their residence without incident because Cortez was in an agitated mood. Cortez averred that an altercation had ensued after…
