What are some cases where a defendant has been convicted of torturing a witness?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Reyes, B266696 (Cal. App. 2017):
the defendant also had other motivations for harming the witness"]; United States v. Cazares (9th Cir. 2015) 788 F.3d 956, 975 [accord]; United States v. Houlihan (1st Cir. 1996) 92 F.3d 1271, 1279 [accord]; People v. Banos (2009) 178 Cal.App.4th 483, 504 [accord].)
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