Visual Identification Evidence in UK Law
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The Corroboration Requirement in Scottish Criminal Trials: Should it Be Retained for Some Forms of Problematic Evidence?
The merits of corroborated evidence in criminal trials have been hotly debated in many jurisdictions, with most having now abandoned this requirement. The Scottish government intends to do likewise...... ... a corroboration requirement for two types ofevidence, namely for visual identifications and extra-judicial confessions. Itexplores whether the ... In respect of visual identification evidence, it is argued that anysafeguard which corroboration might have ... ...
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A fair ‘hearing’
Voice identification evidence, identifying an offender by the sound of their voice, is sometimes the only means of identifying someone who has committed a crime. Auditory memory is, however, associ...... ... University, AustraliaAbstractVoice identification evidence, identifyingan offender by the sound ... ,associated withpoorer performance than visual memory, and is subject to distinctive sources ... ...
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FACT‐FINDING WITHOUT FACTS: THE UNCERTAIN EVIDENTIARY FOUNDATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS by N.A. COMBS
... ... which has become the main source of evidence used before international trials since the early ... exercise `extreme caution' in dealing with visual identification evidence and questions whether the ... ...
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
... ... OF THE DEPARTMENTAL OMMIlTEE ON EVIDENCE OF IDENTIFICATION IN CRIMINAL CASES 1 ... that, as a general rule, unsupported visual identification evidence shall be insufficient ... ...
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
... ... OF MISDIRECTION ON IDENTIFICATION EVIDENCEShand v RWhen, in RvTurnbull[1977]QB 224, ... down therequirement that, in a case of visual identification evidence, the judge mustgive the ... ...
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
... ... decisionsand statements relating to evidence of visual identification in casesof murder ... ...
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Subject Index
... ... THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EVIDENCE & PROOF 379SUBJECT INDEXaccess to justicefamily ... 173181anthropological identification ... 127156appeals, criminal ... 376audio-visual technologyforensic evidenceby video link ... ...
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The exclusion of prison informant evidence for unreliability in New Zealand
Prison informant or ‘jailhouse snitch’ evidence is a notoriously unreliable category of evidence. In light of reliability concerns, the New Zealand Supreme Court has adopted a progressive approach ...... ... directionfor prison informant evidence as there is for identification evidence, another notoriously unreliable andcompelling category of ... other types ofpotentially unreliable evidencesuch as hearsay and visual identification evidenceare addressed inthe Act by specific exclusionary ... ...
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Instagram fashionistas, luxury visual image strategies and vanity
Purpose: Luxury fashion brands harness the power of Instagram and fashionistas for strategic brand management. This study aims to test interaction effects among luxury brand posts’ Instagram source...... ... Previousresearch provides empirical evidence about the positiveinfluence of social media-based brand community and ... ...
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Identification Evidence: Rule, Principle, Discretion and Reform of Code D following Forbes
... ... parade may be helpful to the administration of justiceandto the suspectshould he subsequently have to stand trial.'39 Section 114(2) provides:'Visual identification evidence adduced by the prosecutor is not admissibleunless:(a) an identification paradethatincluded the defendant was held before ... ...
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