The semantic structure of accuracy in eyewitness testimony [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIn two studies, we examined if correct and incorrect statements in eyewitness testimony differed in semantic content. Testimony statements were obtained from participants who watched staged crime films and were interviewed as eyewitnesses.
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Legal Professionals' Knowledge of Eyewitness Testimony in China: A Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 To examine legal professionals' knowledge of a wide range of factors that affect eyewitness accuracy in China.A total of 812 participants, including 210 judges, 244 prosecutors, 202 police officers, and 156 defense attorneys, were asked to respond to 12 ...
Lina Jiang, Dahua Luo
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Vocal cues to eyewitness accuracy are detected by listeners with and without language comprehension [PDF]
Communications PsychologyCriminal-law workers must evaluate the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, which includes nonverbal speech characteristics that may carry clues. Using a large collection of testimony statements (N = 3344), Study 1 showed that eyewitnesses use a higher ...
Philip Urban Gustafsson +3 more
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How emotions shape memory? The moderating effect of healthy emotionality on eyewitness testimony [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe influence of emotions on memory is a significant topic in the psychology of eyewitness testimony. However, conflicting results have arisen, possibly due to varying approaches and methodologies across studies. These discrepancies might also arise from
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Norwegian judges’ knowledge of factors affecting eyewitness testimony: a 12-year follow-up [PDF]
Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 2021 Ludvig Daae Bjørndal +2 more
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Are legal professionals more knowledgeable about eyewitness testimony factors than the general public? A survey of judges, prosecutors, and laypeople [PDF]
Psychiatry, Psychology and LawJoanna Kabzińska, Karolina Dukala
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The influence of the period of retention on the reliability of episodic memory in the context of testimony [PDF]
NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2021 The paper presents a study that aimed to examine the reliability of episodic memory by varying the retention time from the moment of initial observation of two incidents to the moment of communicating what was actually remembered.
Baić Valentina +2 more
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Photographic Eyewitness Identification and the Presumption of Innocence
Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal, 2021 Eyewitness identification is an important criminal evidence for the justice system, however, innocent people can be identified for crimes that they did not commit.
Janaina Matida, William Weber Cecconello
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Eyewitnesses and Healing Miracles in the Gospel of Mark
The Biblical Annals, 2020 This essay builds on my extensive argument elsewhere to the effect that the Gospels are closely based on eyewitness testimony. It focuses on the nine healing miracles in the Gospel of Mark. The intention is not to offer any kind of proof that the stories
Richard Bauckham
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A comparative study of judges' attitudes towards the impact of cognitive psychology aspects on witness testimony [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق تطبیقی, 2022 Referring to the testimony of witnesses as one of the proofs is not a new phenomenon in legal systems, so that the testimony of eyewitnesses is often considered the only evidence or one of the main evidences in criminal cases to be a reason that is more ...
Alireza Moshirahmadi +2 more
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