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Video Evidence
Videotaped police interviews that the defense asked jurors to assess for corroboration, inconsistencies, and questioning methods
Defense counsel said jurors would see Dassey's recorded statements, including videotaped police interviews. He urged them to examine uncorroborated details, changes between statements, and the officers' questioning methods.
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In opening statement, the defense asked jurors to assess the recordings' reliability rather than accept the State's anticipated account of the statements as a progression toward truth.