| Volume 96, No. 2: June 2017
Memory expert and psychology professor Dan Reisberg found several problems with the methods investigators used to reconstruct the memory of the key witness in the case. Photo by Darryl James
The Oregon Supreme Court issued a landmark decision yesterday, proclaiming new legal standards for using eyewitness identification as evidence in criminal cases and granting a new trial to a man who was convicted of murder on the basis of an identification that the court deemed faulty.
The justices announced a unanimous ruling after reviewing thousands of pages of psychological research, including testimony from Professor [psychology 1986–], who identified several problems with the methods investigators used to identify the suspect.
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