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James D. Zirin

articles/2014/05/05/pistorius-s-cross-examination-could-have-been-grounds-for-a-mistrial-in-a-u-s-court/140504-ziran-pistorius-tease_i67jb0
Blade Runner

Pistorius Would Get a Mistrial in U.S.

The Oscar Pistorius trial resumes in court Monday, but the prosecution’s cross-examination would never have held up in an American court of law.

James D. Zirin

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