The Third Problem - Blind Identification Procedures

Both witnesses were white. Psychologist sam somers says that he has often struggled to convince jurors that when a witness makes an identification, they need to factor in the question of race. The third problem had to do with nil swet's cognitive impairments. Chris henning is a legal scholar at georgetown university. She says niil sweat may have felt especially coerced by the persistent demands of the police because of his intellectual disability. Folks who fit any of these categories are particularly vulnerable to the pressures of police interrogation....