We looked at eyewitness identification.
Starting with the sources listed in Course Materials and building upon that with your own research, write 400 words on Eyewitness Identification: what it is, the strengths, the weaknesses, the impact of bad identification and methods police are using to minimize future problems.
Eyewitness problems https://californiainnocenceproject.org/issues-we-face/eyewitness-identification/
National Science Foundation on Eyewitness Identification https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChgPk2OiZCw
Eyewitness is fickle at best https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-the-eyes-have-it/
Police adapt https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2018/07/13/police-are-changing-lineups-to-avoid-false-ids?utm_campaign=stateline&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=map
Exonoration late https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/23/us/kevin-strickland-exonerated.html
Memory v science https://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/convicted-memory
Another case https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/01/benjamine-spencer-nearly-free/617840/
46 wrongful cases https://files.deathpenaltyinfo.org/legacy/files/pdf/StudyCWC2001A.pdf…