CNN The Situation Room July 9, 2013 21:24:00
You see the accident reconstruction and i guess car accident type cases but the standard of proof is really different, right? we're talking about a mere tipping of the scales, a preponderance of the evidence as opposed to reasonable doubt. criminal judges are really loathe this evidence in because it starts encroaching on the jury's job. the jury isto listen to the evidence and apply the facts to what they heard and come to their conclusion. if you have a witness doing that for them and making a movie of it, that's a very different exercise. i can't imagine that it could come in but this judge...