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Chapter 6
Writing Instructions:
This assignment should be at least 500 words lon
Chapter 6
Writing Instructions:
This assignment should be at least 500 words long.
It should be written in TIMES NEW ROMAN 12pt font, and be double-spaced and have one inch margins all around.
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Assignment Instructions:
In chapter 6 (also see second lecture and chapter handout) you read about the role memory plays shaping in eyewitness testimony. Think back on the Case of Ronald Cotton, and Jennifer Thompson. She provided eyewitness testimony that sent Cotton to prison for 11 years. See: Pt 1:https://youtu.be/u-SBTRLoPuo and Pt 2: https://youtu.be/I4V6aoYuDcg
Using the concepts your learned about memory and eyewitness testimony from the readings and the attached videos, answer the following questions.
Discuss the main factors that allowed Jennifer to produce false memories and false testimony against Ronald Cotton.
Also briefly discuss why it is so difficult for an eyewitness to produce accurate testimony.
If you were a consultant to the police, what changes/ suggestions would you make to the eyewitness testimony process? Please identify at least 2 suggestions you would make based on the research evidence.
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