PORTLAND, Ore. – The American legal system offers few moments as dramatic as an eyewitness to a crime pointing his finger across a crowded courtroom at a defendant. The problem is that decades of ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode "How does your brain perceive the world?" Psychologist John Wixted says that through the course of a criminal investigation, an eyewitnesses memory can be ...

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, ...

Despite great variation among different countries’ legal systems, some challenges — such as problems with forensic science and eyewitness testimony — stretch across borders. The U.S. National Academy ...

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

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 ...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court refused to put new legal limits on the use of questionable eyewitness testimony at trials, ruling Wednesday that juries must weigh the evidence and decide what is true.

If you start reading this blog it won't take you long to figure out that I am not a fan of eyewitness testimony. Most people (including jurors and prosecutors) believe eyewitness testimony is ...