Publicizing bad eyewitness id
via Standdown:
Tonight on CBS News’ 60 Minutes
There are two segments on tonight’s program dealing with eyewitness identification problems and reforms. It’s the leading cause of wrongful convictions caught through DNA exonerations.
How Accurate Is Visual Memory? and Catching The Right Criminal are the two reports by Leslie Stahl.
University of Iowa Psychology Professor Gary Wells is featured in the reports.
More is at StandDown’s eyewitness identification index
