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Cops arent just any witness. If they are caught perjuring all the cases they testified against are eligible to be retried.

I have heard this discussed in court as a reason to not find the officer guilty. Records get sealed of course and you cant discuss it.

https://www.innocenceproject.org/prevalence-police-lying/




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