And the changes we're talking about, the changes that happened then ensured that piles of evidence are just not dropped on district attorneys on the eve of the trial and that no … The defense should not be permitted to wait and wait and wait for six months, for 18 months and wait to make a motion on the eve of trial to try to get their cases dismissed on a technicality. … Like I said, the pendulum has swung too far. And the unintended consequences for victims particularly, have been devastating. And right now, it doesn't just require the prosecutors to turn over relevant evidence. (02:28–02:36)
CLAIM
Asserts that defense should not delay motions to dismiss cases on technicalities.
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