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research show impact of post-event info on recall of event
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reliability of EWT findings in research = misleading
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what is an ethical implication for this argument?
inaccurate EWT have very serious ethical consequences leading to wrongful convictions & sometime death penalty = post-event info influences wrongful EWT
what are some economical implications for this argument?
cost of retrial & compensation to those wrongfully convicted can be vast; recent estimates indicate cost of crim in UK is £124 billion / yr