Jun 08 2026CRIME
How Police Lineups Actually Work: When Eyewitness Confidence Really Matters
Speed and certainty aren’t just for sports—they seem to play a role in police lineups too. A pair of studies looked into how well eyewitnesses can pick out suspects in person shortly after a crime. While most research uses photos instead of real people, these studies focused on actual showups where
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