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New expertise may rework the way in which our authorized system works … as a result of a decide in Florida placed on a digital actuality headset to get a greater sense of a defendant’s testimony.
Legal professional Ken Padowitz is utilizing VR to defend his shopper in a felony case, and he joined us on “TMZ Reside” to clarify how the flowery tech is being launched to the authorized system.
Ken’s shopper is Miguel Albisu … the man owns a marriage venue in Florida and is charged with aggravated assault with a lethal weapon. Albisu brandished a gun at a marriage reception, however says he was appearing in self-defense after a number of the attendees began getting rowdy.
TMZ obtained the VR clip Padowitz confirmed the decide … and it exhibits Albisu’s model of occasions, placing viewers in his footwear. Padowitz says the decide can now see why Albisu felt threatened and pulled a gun.
In fact, prosecutors are more likely to argue VR merely exhibits one facet’s viewpoint … however Padowitz explains why that should not be an enormous hurdle shifting ahead.
Fairly cool stuff. The longer term is right here, of us.
Catch the total interview on “TMZ Reside” … verify your native listings.
