# Eyewitnesses remember feedback better after making an identification, study finds

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- Published: 2026-10-29T21:20:08+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-eyewitnesses-feedback-identification.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/eyewitnesses-remember-feedback-better-after-making-an-identification-s-f9d1e7/

An eyewitness can tell the truth, believe every word they say and still send an innocent person to prison. A new study by Stephen Charman from FIU's Department of Psychology takes on a question that has challenged the justice system for decades: Can we rely on eyewitnesses to help identify the person responsible for a crime?

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