In Reddick v. State, __ Md. App __, 2024 WL 4633506 (Apls. Ct. Md. Oct. 31, 2024), the intermediate appellate court addressed an important issue of authentication of surveillance video by a lay ...

Imagine a robbery has occurred, and police ask witnesses to identify a suspect from a lineup. “I remember his eyes,” one witness says, while another simply states, “I recognize him.” The first witness ...

L-R: Elisa Reiter of Calabrese Budner, Daniel Pollack of Yeshiva University's School of Social Work, and Virginia E. Griffin of Griffin, Donnell, and Associates. Courtesy photos How susceptible are ...

Yesterday, I wrote that, by taking up the Perry v. New Hampshire case, the Supreme Court had acknowledged the ongoing problem of unreliable eyewitnesses testifying in our courts. Thousands of studies ...

Brenda Forrest, one of the jurors who convicted Troy Davis and sentenced him to death, told CNN that in 1991 she believed: “He was definitely guilty. All of the witnesses, they were able to I.D. him ...

Professor Robert Weisberg discussed the NJ Supreme Court ruling on the reliability of eyewitness identification on KQED’s “Forum with Michael Krasny.” Last week, the New Jersey Supreme Court made it ...

An article recently posted on the University of Colorado Boulder website demonstrated the potential of artificial ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — An Arkansas psychology professor testified Friday there has been research and several studies on the reliability of eyewitness identification, depending on variety of circumstances, ...

A group of psychologists believes they can re-establish the reliability of our recollections ...

For decades, eyewitness identification was considered the gold standard when it came to evidence used to gain a conviction. In the famous courtroom drama "12 Angry Men," rated by the American Bar ...