Protests 125143-K of American Fabrics Co.

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• explaining that the right to confront witnesses under the state and federal constitutions “includes the right to question a witness about circumstances from which a jury could reasonably infer that the witness has a motive to testify in a certain manner” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• evidence of police department’s use-of-force policies was relevant to whether officer involved in shooting had an interest in presenting facts in a certain way
• exclusion of evidence of offi- cer’s bias was not harmless when the case hinged on the outcome of a dispute over whether the defendant raised a rifle during the confrontation

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