The authors would like to thank Robert Bothwell, Melissa Pigott, and Lt. Bill Taylor of Florida State University Police Department for their assistance in this study.
The Effect of Mugshot Inspections on Eyewitness Identification Accuracy†
Article first published online: 31 JUL 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1988.tb01214.x
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Brigham, J. C. and Cairns, D. L. (1988), The Effect of Mugshot Inspections on Eyewitness Identification Accuracy. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 18: 1394–1410. doi: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1988.tb01214.x
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