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Sentence first, verdict afterwards

Think with Pinker

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Eye Witness Identification

Government didn't need an eye witness identification expert because he had the testimony of the teller who would say with considerable confidence that the person that the defendant was the man who had robbed her. Defence wanted a witness who would say, will actually your eyes deceive you? And actually here are the kinds of variables that confound identification. Recognition, memory. The impact of time. Who r you going to believe me, or your own eyes? As chico mark said, that's right. Judge good and nancy also ruled on eye witness identification in another case.

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