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More When we look more granularly in Indiana, more than a third of wrongful convictions – 36% – involved a mistaken eyewitness identification.
Mistaken eyewitness identifications have been a contributing factor in approximately 70% of wrongful convictions in the U.S. overturned by post-conviction DNA evidence.
Eyewitness misidentification is the leading contributing factor in wrongful convictions overturned by the Innocence Project, present in 64% of their successful cases.
YOUNGSTOWN — Prosecutors in the aggravated murder case of Marquez D. Thomas, 26, have agreed that the testimony of an alleged witness in the Dec. 30, 2021, killing of Joseph Addison, 42, at a ...
An attorney for Tory Lanez says “mistaken eyewitness identifications” led to his conviction in the 2020 shooting case of Megan Thee Stallion.
Tory Lanez’s lawyer, Jose Baez, has now suggested that “mistaken eyewitness identifications” is what led to his client’s guilty conviction in the 2019 shooting case of Megan Thee Stallion.
This post is the first in our series on these issues. The most important eyewitness elicitation procedures are those of lineups and of field identification procedures.