A Project of the University of Michigan Law School and the MDefenders Program

p. 9-18 overview studies on unreliability of cross-racial identifications and juror tendency to overestimate eyewitness accuracy. Brief also details why expert testimony and cross-examination do not eliminate the need for a jury instruction.

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Categories: Evidence, Eyewitness Identification, Juries, Juror Psychology, Jury Instructions, Race
Author: National, New York