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Psychology

Cognitive Biases in Eyewitness Testimony and Legal Decision-Making

Quick fact

Eyewitness misidentification is the leading cause of wrongful convictions; in the U.S., over 70% of exonerations involve eyewitness error.

Why this is interesting

Every day, we trust our memories to be accurate, but what if a single, confident 'I saw him do it' sent an innocent person to prison?