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Eyewitness is a British nature and science television series produced by the BBC and DK Vision. The series is based on the bestselling series of Eyewitness Books by Dorling Kindersley, which still continues to this day.
Oct 3, 2014 · But how reliable is eyewitness testimony? A new report concludes that the use of eyewitness accounts need tighter control, and among its recommendations is a call for a more scientific approach to how eyewitnesses identify suspects during the classic police lineup.
Dec 3, 2020 · The study of eyewitness perception, memory and recall, and the related study of how police investigations may affect the collection, preservation and utilization of eyewitness testimony, are clearly within the domain of “forensic science” as referenced nationally and in the Connecticut statute.
Jan 24, 2020 · Developed through testing, models could quantify and factor in characteristics that are known to affect perception — the lighting at the crime scene, for example, and the witness’s viewing distance — and offer a numerical estimate of how accurate eyewitness testimony is likely to be.
Mar 23, 2018 · Abstract. This chapter reviews the nature and findings of eyewitness science with the help of expert testimony on eyewitness performance. Eyewitness scientists have investigated a number of factors that render the task of encoding the target's features more difficult, including characteristics of the target or perpetrator, those of the ...
- Deborah Davis, Elizabeth F. Loftus
- 2018
Here I describe some of the science that reveals how error prone eyewitnesses can be. Getting the legal field to recognize potential problems with memory evidence, and taking steps to solve those problems, has been a continuing struggle. It is a success story worth sharing.
Sep 10, 2013 · Cutler B. L., Penrod S. D., Martens T. K. (1987). Improving the reliability of eyewitness identifications: Putting context into context. Journal of Applied Psychology ...