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The ‘Blue Wall of Silence’ as Evidence of Bias and Motive to Lie: A New Approach to Police Perjury


Gabriel J. Chin


University of California, Davis - School of Law

Scott Wells


New York University School of Law
January 14, 1998

University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 233, 1998

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This paper outlines the problem of police perjury in the United States, and some of the problems the criminal justice system faces in rooting it out.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 67

Keywords: blue wall of silence, police perjury, testilying, evidence, impeachment

JEL Classification: K42

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Date posted: April 17, 2011  

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Chin, Gabriel J. and Wells, Scott, The ‘Blue Wall of Silence’ as Evidence of Bias and Motive to Lie: A New Approach to Police Perjury (January 14, 1998). University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 233, 1998. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1810012

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Gabriel Jackson Chin (Contact Author)
University of California, Davis - School of Law ( email )
Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall
Davis, CA 95616-5201
United States
520-401-6586 (Phone)
530-754-5311 (Fax)
HOME PAGE: http://www.jackchin.org

Scott Wells
New York University School of Law ( email )
40 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012-1099
United States
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