Why Science Tells Us Not to Rely on Eyewitness Accounts - 0 views
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abdik_40 on 26 Feb 14Eyewitness testimony is fickle and, all too often, shockingly inaccurate IN 1984 KIRK BLOODSWORTH was convicted of the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl and sentenced to the gas chamber-an outcome that rested largely on the testimony of five eyewitnesses. After Bloodsworth served nine years in prison, DNA testing proved him to be innocent.