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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Larry D. Hall.

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1 United States v. Larry D. Hall Anchor
ca7 · 1996
green “juries are unlikely to know that social scientists and psychologists have identified a personality disorder that will cause individuals to make false confessions.” 6
2 People v. Wood
illappct · 2003
green “the admission of evidence remains within the sound discretion of the trial court and will not be reversed absent an abuse of discretion.” 6

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