Accurate witness identification is a cornerstone of police inquiries and national security
investigations. However, witnesses can make errors. We experimentally tested whether an …

Eyewitness identifications play a key role in the justice system, but eyewitnesses can make
errors, often with profound consequences. We used findings from basic science and …

Accurate witness identification is a cornerstone of police inquiries and national security
investigations. However, witnesses can make errors. We experimentally tested whether an …

Objective: Recent attempts to model the relative performances of eyewitness lineup
procedures necessarily include theoretical assumptions about the various costs/benefits, or …

Attending to the behaviors of eyewitnesses at police lineups could help to determine
whether an eyewitness identification is accurate or mistaken. Eyewitness identification …

Introduction This study investigated the effects of face angle congruency across stages of a
misinformation paradigm on lineup discrimination accuracy. Methods In a between-subjects …

Various formal and informal models of eyewitness memory have been proposed. While
serving to guide both the construct and analytical frameworks of research within the field …

Mistaken eyewitness identifications continue to be a major contributor to miscarriages of
justice. Previous experiments have suggested that implicit identification procedures such as …

Lineups are routinely used by police forces all over the world as a technique to collect
identification evidence from an eyewitness (Fitzgerald et al., 2021). When someone …

Closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems are used around the world as a tool for both crime
prevention and investigation. Alongside being a deterrent for criminal activity, CCTV can be …