10.04.2014 - 18:10 [ Techdirt ]

Indiana Supreme Court Declares An Officer‘s Testimony Is More Reliable Than Video Evidence

Seeing how often official reports by law enforcement are contradicted by video recordings, you‘d think judges would have become a bit more skeptical about the supposed „superiority“ of officers‘ recall powers. But that‘s apparently not the case, at least not in Indiana, where the state‘s Supreme Court has ruled that officer memory trumps video recordings.