The distortion of eyewitness identification testimony

一个公正和有效的刑事司法系统是重要的。该项目将有助于不断扩大改进目击证人指认证词的收集和使用所需的知识基础。最后，采用这一知识库所建议的原则将提高目击者证据的有效性和证明价值。这将推动澳大利亚心理科学对刑事司法作出的已经很大的贡献。

A fair and efficient criminal justice system is important. This project will contribute to the continually expanding knowledge base required for improving the collection and use of eyewitness identification testimony. Ultimately, the adoption of principles suggested by this knowledge base will improve the validity and probative value of eyewitness evidence. This will advance the already significant contribution that Australian psychological science is providing for the administration of criminal justice.