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Eyewitness identification discussion Sunday in New York City
Posted: October 12, 2007 2:29 pm
Innocence Project Staff Attorney / Mayer Brown Eyewitness Fellow Ezekiel Edwards will join the Society for Ethical Culture in New York City for a discussion on wrongful conviction and eyewitness misidentification on Sunday, October 14, at 11:30 a.m. Edwards will discuss how eyewitness misidentification has contributed to 77 percent of wrongful convictions later overturned by DNA testing, and outline law enforcement reforms proven to increase the accuracy of identifications.
Learn more about the event here.
Read more about eyewitness identification reforms here.