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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“Eyewitness misidentification is a serious issue in Virginia,” said Shawn Armbrust, executive director of the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project. “Virginia has a long history of trying to implement ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The first homicide of the year in Indianapolis has left a 17-year-old young man dead and his family searching for answers.