Citing the vagaries of human memory and a host of other factors, the state Supreme Court on Wednesday changed the rules for trial judges and juries considering eyewitness identification of suspects in ...

With about 200 innocent people across the country convicted on the basis on mistaken eyewitness testimony, changes are happening in police departments to get better identifications, speakers said ...

Eyewitness identification remains a pivotal yet complex facet of criminal investigations and legal proceedings. Research in this area spans from the cognitive processes underlying face recognition to ...

In its latest attempt to define questions surrounding the admissibility of expert testimony on the reliability of eyewitness identification, the New York Court of Appeals has affirmed that trial ...

Science has provided an increasingly clear picture of the inherent limits in human visual perception and memory that can lead to errors in eyewitness identification. While the law enforcement ...

Witnesses to crimes make mistakes. Case experience and scientific research on vision and memory has shown it. No more perfect illustration is the case of Kirk Bloodsworth, an honorably discharged ...

An assessment of research into eyewitness identification and related law enforcement practices by the National Academy of Sciences recommends many of the same written standards and procedures urged ...

UPDATE (5/7/2025): Senate Bill 141 was signed into law by Governor Mike Braun on May 1. (WXIN/WTTV) — When police roll up on a crime scene, the first people they seek out are eyewitnesses to explain ...

Tis’ the season for family, friends and yummy food. While some spend the holidays cooped up in the kitchen, others take a different route and eat out. Gather 22 on the city’s near north side was ...