United States v. Dillard Earl Watson

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• finding proper prosecutor’s comment in response to defense counsel’s argument that the government failed to disprove alternative explanations
• “A comment on the failure of the defense, as opposed to the defendant, to counter or explain the testimony presented or evidence introduced does not violate the defendant’s [Fifth Amendment] right not to testify.”
• “Evidence of flight is admissible to prove consciousness of guilt for the underlying offense.”
• “Evidence of flight is admissible to prove consciousness of guilt for the underlying offense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).