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"proper" context for the jury At first glance, the videotape seemed to speak for itself and demonstrated the officers' guilt beyond a reasonable doubt To buttress this, the prosecution produced as an expert witness in the use of force the very man who wrote the training manual outlining the appropriate use of force This expert stated that the force used in the video was excessive and beyond the bounds of that set out in the training manual However, a defence expert witness was brought in to deconstruct the videotape and show the judge and jury what he, as an expert, could "see"   flag  1

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Trials and Tribulations: Social Science Evidence, Expert Witnesses, The Voice of Authority and the Discourse of Ideology in the Courts [1999] MurUEJL 42 Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law Australia circa 1999 AustLII flag

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