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Essay heading: eyewitnesses
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In the second group, with one eyewitness, 72 percent of the students voted for conviction. And, in the third group, where the eyewitness was clearly discredited, 68 percent still voted for a conviction (Myers, 2005, p. 607).
After learning about this study, it is clear that eyewitnesses have a huge impact on criminal cases... displayed 300 characters
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And, in the third group, where the eyewitness was clearly discredited, 68 percent still voted for a conviction (Myers, 2005, p. 607).
After learning about this study, it is clear that eyewitnesses have a huge impact on criminal cases. I found a quote in one of my online sources that fits well here: "The bottom line is that criminal cases where an eyewitness is produced is more likely to result in a conviction" (Social?, 2005, p... displayed next 300 characters
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