Eyewitness testimony civil and criminal
Elizabeth F. Loftus, James M. Doyle, Jennifer E. Dysart.
- 5th ed.
- New Providence, NJ LexisNexis c2013.
- xix, 447, [26] p. ill., forms 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to eyewitness testimony -- Factors determining perception -- Factors determining retention and retrieval of events -- Recognizing people -- Evaluating the eyewitness case -- Jurors' and others' beliefs about eyewitness testimony -- Pretrial proceedings in civil cases -- Pretrial proceedings in criminal cases -- Jury education and selection -- Opening statement -- Direct and redirect examinations -- Cross-examination: strategies and tactics -- Presenting expert testimony -- Instructions for the jury -- Closing argument.