situations.” Much emphasis is placed on the accuracy of eyewitness
testimony as often-inaccurate eyewitness testimony can have serious consequences leading to
wrong convictions. Eyewitness testimony is a powerful tool within any field, particularly that of
justice, as it is a readily accepted form of evidence that allows for convictions. However, tests
conducted by Loftus have shown an enormous swing from a non-guilty verdict, to guilty within
the same case, simply through the introduction…
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