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From Prohibition to Digitalisation: 100 Years of Cameras in the Courtroom
The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 406-438, May 2026.This article traces the shifting relationship between the courts, the public, and the media in England and Wales from the 1925 prohibition on courtroom photography to the contemporary regime of livestreamed and recorded proceedings. It situates the introduction of the ban on courtroom images within the first administrative turn of the judiciary, when ...
Ozan Kamiloglu, Kanika Sharma
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2013 We surveyed 100 Italian defense attorneys about their knowledge and beliefs about factors affecting eyewitness accuracy. The results of a series of similar surveys show that U.S.
Svein eMagnussen +3 more
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The prosecutor's cut: Body‐worn camera evidence and criminal case dispositions
Criminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 265-295, May 2026.Abstract Research summary In recent years, a growing form of evidence tied to criminal cases has been police body‐worn camera (BWC) footage. In many jurisdictions, the majority of cases include BWC evidence, though limited research examines how this evidence impacts prosecutorial decision‐making and case outcomes.
Kevin Petersen +3 more
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What Cues Do Laypeople Use to Detect Alcohol and Cannabis Intoxication?
Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 4, May 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Alcohol and other drug use is common in Australia, yet laypeople struggle to detect intoxication in others via observation. We examined cues laypeople use to detect alcohol and cannabis intoxication to explore whether knowledge (in)accuracy may account for intoxication detection difficulties.
Erica Martin +7 more
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 181-192, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT This study examined the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention designed to reduce sex trafficking (ST) myth acceptance. Using a 2 × 2 mixed design, participants (N = 189) viewed either an educational video addressing common ST myths or a control video on human memory.
Dara Mojtahedi +2 more
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Lineup fairness: propitious heterogeneity and the diagnostic feature-detection hypothesis
Cognitive Research, 2019 Researchers have argued that simultaneous lineups should follow the principle of propitious heterogeneity, based on the idea that if the fillers are too similar to the perpetrator even an eyewitness with a good memory could fail to correctly identify him.
Curt A. Carlson +5 more
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The effects of deception on memory: a comparative study of actors and eyewitnesses accounts
BMC PsychologyDeception is a common occurrence in daily life and has been shown to impair memory. This study investigated the memory-undermining effects of deception in a simulated daily life scenario, focusing on the potential moderating effect of the liars’ role (i ...
Yan Li, Zhiwei Liu
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Verbal overshadowing of face memory does occur in children too!
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Verbal descriptions of unfamiliar faces have been found to impair later identification of these faces in adults, a phenomenon known as the verbal overshadowing effect (VOE).
Hedwige eDehon +2 more
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Does presenting perpetrator and innocent suspect faces from different facial angles influence the susceptibility of eyewitness memory? An investigation into the misinformation effect and eyewitness misidentification. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Deering K +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 An eyewitness can contribute to a police investigation both by creating a composite image of the face of the perpetrator and by attempting to identify them during an identification procedure. This raises the potential issue that creating a composite of a
Graham E. Pike +4 more
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