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Task: Forensic Analysis of Evidence
Bullcoming v. New Mexico, 131 S.Ct. 2705 (2011).
In cases where evidence which underwent forensic analysis is to be
presented against a defendant in a criminal prosecution, the defendant
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has a 6 Amendment Right to confront and cross-examine the actual
analyst who tested the evidence being presented.
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