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Public Interest

Sep. 7, 2001

A Wristwatch Can Tell More Than Just Time

As every prosecutor knows, sometimes innocuous items become the most compelling evidence of a crime. For me, the Bruno Magli shoes were far more interesting than the bloody glove that didn't fit. As for the value of eyewitness testimony, give me a broken button or an old phone bill any time.

        By Gregory C. O'Brien Jr.
        
        As every prosecutor knows, sometimes innocuous items become the most compelling evidence of a crime. For me, the Bruno Magli shoes were far more interesting than the bloody glove that didn't fit. As for the value of eyewitness testimony, give me a broken button or an old phone bill any ti...

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