Identifying the Culprit: Assessing Eyewitness Identification makes the case that better data collection and research on eyewitness identification, new law enforcement training protocols, standardized ...
The resources of the justice system are often stacked against poor defendants. Matters only become worse when a person is represented by an ineffective, incompetent or overburdened defense lawyer. The ...
Nationally, 28% of all exonerations involve mistaken eyewitness identification. Social science research demonstrates ... There were, however, clear factual errors in his confession. When police ...
An Appeal Court panel, in striking the convictions and life sentences of Dantay Brooks — the son of dancehall artiste Mavado ...
The Court of Appeal has overturned the murder convictions of Dantay Brooks, son of dancehall star David "Mavado" Brooks, and ...
“Eyewitness identification plays a crucial role in ... while unbiased instructions reduce errors but may miss the guilty person. Conducted in one of the most realistic hostage simulations ...
Two fire science experts and an eyewitness identification and memory expert ... to have a serious risk of introducing factual errors into their recollection. The way that Carver was identified ...