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True witness, cops, courts, science, and the battle against misidentification, James M. Doyle

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True witness, cops, courts, science, and the battle against misidentification, James M. Doyle
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-217) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
True witness
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
55067734
Responsibility statement
James M. Doyle
Sub title
cops, courts, science, and the battle against misidentification
Table Of Contents
I was as sure as I could be -- The lawyer alone is obdurate: Professor Munsterberg battles Dean Wigmore -- The lawyers' art: bad verdicts from good witnesses -- Nobody likes a smartass: Bob Buckhout joins the battle -- The book on the street: the cops, the courts, and the eyewitnesses -- We took Loftus seriously: Elizabeth Loftus and the science of memory -- The way we look at seeing: the accelerating study of eyewitness memory -- The government wins when justice is done in its courts: three prosecutors -- DNA to the rescue (of some) -- Break out shot: Gary Wells and the system -- A technical working group: the police craft a new book -- A road ahead: the continuing study of wrongful convictions -- An endgame: looking back on Gary Graham
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