Effects of inconsistencies in eyewitness testimony on mock-juror decisionmaking
In attempting to impeach eyewitnesses, attorney's often highlight inconsistencies in the eyewitness's recall. This study examined the differential impact of types of inconsistent testimony on mock-juror decisions. Each of 100 community members and 200 undergraduates viewed one of four vers...
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FIU Digital Commons
1995
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1627 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2823&context=etd |