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Lineups under fire as DNA evidence exonerates eyewitness identifications

For years, advocates of eyewitness reform have called for new procedures to lessen the dangers of false witness identification. They point to the increasing number of DNA exonerations in rape and murder cases where an eyewitness was convinced the defendant was the assailant, as well as studies that indicate current police procedures may inadvertently influence ...

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