James Doyle is veteran litigator and writer, whose cases have ranged from death row appeals and murder trials to will contests and path-breaking civil liberties cases. He is the co-author (with Elizabeth Loftus) of Eye Witness Testimony: Civil and Criminal, the Bible for lawyers in eyewitness cases. His articles of cultural criticism have appeared in Reconstruction, The Yale Journal of Law and Humanities, and elsewhere. His scholarly articles on evidence, race and capital punishment have appeared in numerous law reviews. He has taught on the faculties of Georgetown Law Center , Boston University School of Law and the Roger Williams University School of Law. He lectures nationally to lawyers and general audiences, and he has appeared as a commentator on NPR, CNN, and Court-TV. He was a member of the Planning Panel for the National Institute of Justice's pioneering Technical Working Group on Eyewitness Evidence. He lives in Brookline , Massachusetts , and practices with the Boston firm of Carney & Bassil. He currently serves as the Director of The Center For Modern Forensic Practice, an innovative effort by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice to integrate cutting edge forensic science findings into criminal justice practice.

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