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The rate of mistaken id is ridiculous. For example, over 75% of DNA based exonerations were convicted based on mistaken ID's (and this is limited to those exon
by DannyBee 13y ago
The rate of mistaken id is ridiculous.
For example, over 75% of DNA based exonerations were convicted based on mistaken ID's (and this is limited to those exonerations where DNA would be conclusive).
Post-identification feedback (IE learning facts later) can often even alter the original memory someone has of an identification:
http://nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=100715 http://nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=100715
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