Justice Samuel Alito's decision to revisit Crawford v. Washington is causing waves in criminal defense. Challenging this key 6th Amendment right to confrontation tests the "conservative" label often applied to the court—a label implying restraint in altering established law.
Alito and Gorsuch propose updates on defining "testimonial statements," potentially impacting legal principles. They're considering allowing statements against defendants without the chance to confront or cross-examine those witnesses.
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