Accuracy of eyewitness testimony


Assignment:

According to the text, there are many factors that account for mistaken eyewitness identification (e.g., situational factors, post-event factors, etc.). Compare and contrast system variables and estimator variables in terms of the amount of control the criminal justice system has over each. Next, provide one (1) example of each type of variable to support your response.

  • Review the video titled “Do you know what you saw?” (3 min 24 s), located below. You may also view the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-swqr96FWU. Next, debate whether or not eyewitness testimony should continue to be a pillar of the legal system. Suggest one (1) way in which the system can improve the accuracy of eyewitness testimony. Provide a rationale for your response.

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