Eyewitness ID on Trial: What the New Science Means for Lawyers, Courts, and

Eyewitness ID on Trial: What the New Science Means for Lawyers, Courts, and Justice

A growing scientific consensus shows that the first, uncontaminated memory test—not the high-confidence courtroom ID months or years later—is the most reliable indicator of eyewitness accuracy. This program brings together psychologists, exonerees, & a former prosecutor to examine how memory contamination, confidence inflation, & outdated evidentiary rules contribute to wrongful convictions.

Refreshments will be provided.

Hosted by Loyola's Anti-Racism Center, California Innocence Advocates, and ChangeLawyers.

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