7/24/2012· Eyewitness Testimony
Faulty Eyewitness ID: A Major Contributor To Wrongful Conviction
Recent cases have come to the fore concerning faulty eyewitness ID raising increasing and continuing concern about the error rate of eyewitness ID. This concern dates all the way back to Janet Reno, Attorney General, who appointed a committee of mentalhealth professionals and attorney to evaluate the area of eyewitness ID.