[HTML][HTML] Policy and procedure recommendations for the collection and preservation of eyewitness identification evidence.

GL Wells, MB Kovera, AB Douglass… - Law and human …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The Executive Committee of the American Psychology-Law Society (Division 41
of the American Psychological Association) appointed a subcommittee to update the …

The case for double-blind lineup administration.

MB Kovera, AJ Evelo - Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Many have recommended that lineups be conducted by administrators who do not know
which lineup member is the suspect (ie, a double-blind administration). Single-blind lineup …

Evaluating the claim that high confidence implies high accuracy in eyewitness identification.

AM Smith, L Smalarz, R Ditchfield… - Psychology, Public Policy …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Two provocative claims about eyewitness confidence have recently been advanced in the
eyewitness-identification literature:(a) suspect identifications made with high confidence are …

Creating nonbelieved memories for bizarre actions using an imagination inflation procedure

C Li, J Wang, H Otgaar - Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The current experiments examined the creation of nonbelieved true and false memories
after imagining bizarre and familiar actions using the imagination inflation procedure (Goff & …

Suspect bias: A neglected threat to the reliability of eyewitness identification evidence.

L Smalarz - 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Comments on an article by MB Kovera and AJ Evelo (see record 2021-79725-001). In the
target article, Kovera and Evelo suggested that the recent increase in the use of signal …

Contamination of eyewitness self-reports and the mistaken-identification problem

L Smalarz, GL Wells - Current Directions in Psychological …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Mistaken identification testimony by highly confident eyewitnesses has been involved in
approximately 72% of the cases in which innocent people have been convicted and later …

Fair lineups improve outside observers' discriminability, not eyewitnesses' discriminability: Evidence for differential filler-siphoning using empirical data and the …

AM Smith, L Smalarz, GL Wells… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Fair lineups (good fillers) better sort between innocent-and guilty-suspect identifications than
do biased lineups (poor fillers). Why are fair lineups better? Some authors have suggested …

Identification performance from multiple lineups: Should eyewitnesses who pick fillers be burned?

L Smalarz, N Kornell, KE Vaughn, MA Palmer - Journal of Applied Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the course of a criminal investigation, eyewitnesses are sometimes shown multiple
lineups in an attempt to identify the culprit, yet little research has examined eyewitness …

The difference between right and wrong: Accuracy of older and younger adults' story recall

DK Davis, N Alea, S Bluck - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Sharing stories is an important social activity in everyday life. This study used fine-grained
content analysis to investigate the accuracy of recall of two central story elements: the gist …

Validity of mock-witness measures for assessing lineup fairness

J Lee, JK Mansour, SD Penrod - Psychology, Crime & Law, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although eyewitness researchers have used mock-witness measures to assess aspects of
lineup fairness, they have paid little attention to their validity. The current study tested …