Reform of eyewitness identification procedures
By: edited by Brian L. Cutler
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781433812835
Subjects: Vittnen; Augenzeugenbericht; Kriminalistik; Eyewitness identification; Gerichtliche Psychologie
Description: Top researchers in the field of eyewitness research present full reviews of the literature on key issues such as the nature and composition of police lineups, the relative effectiveness of sequential versus simultaneous lineups, the importance of double-blind lineup administrations, the effectiveness of lineups versus showups, and the slippery nature of eyewitness memory. In each chapter, authors turn research into practice by providing clear and practical recommendations for effective police and legal reform.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction : Identification procedures and conviction of the innocent  -- Andrew M. Smith, -- Brian L. Cutler; title: Eyewitness system variables  -- Miko M. Wilford, -- Gary L. Wells; title: Showups  -- Charles A. Goodsell, -- Stacy A. Wetmore, -- Jeffrey S. Neuschatz, -- Scott D. Gronlund; title: Lineup instructions  -- Nancy K. Steblay; title: Constructing the lineup : law, reform, theory, and data  -- Steven E. Clark, -- Ryan A. Rush, -- Molly B. Moreland; title: Presentation methods  -- Scott D. Gronlund, -- Shannon M. Andersen, -- Colton Perry; title: Double-blind lineup administration: effects of administrator knowledge on eyewitness decisions  -- Jacqueline L. Austin, -- David M. Zimmerman, -- Lindsey Rhead, -- Margaret Bull Kovera; title: Eyewitness certainty as a system variable  -- Laura Smalarz, -- Gary L. Wells; title: Field studies of eyewitness memory  -- Daniel B. Wright, -- Amina Memon, -- Gary Dalton, -- Rebecca Milne, -- Ruth Horry; title: Conclusion : identification test reforms -- Andrew M. Smith,-- Brian L. Cutler.