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An ad hoc committted reviewed proposals for research on statistical methodologies for assessing variables in eyewitness performance. Its report describes the development of the request for proposals, the processes followed by the committee as it evaluated the proposals, and the committee’s assessment of the scientific merit and research design of the proposals.
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Review of Proposals for Research on Statistical Methodologies for Assessing Variables in Eyewitness Performance
Consensus Study Report
·2016
Recognizing the importance of eyewitness identifications in courts of law and motivated by data showing that at least one erroneous eyewitness identification was associated with almost 75% of cases where defendants were later exonerated by DNA evidence, in 2013 the Laura and John Arnold Foundation a...
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