Due Process - The Interviews

05--Memory Fallibility, with Professor Ian Fraser


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In this interview Trevor speaks with psychologist Dr. Ian Fraser about memory fallibility and whether the shortcomings of human memory is common knowledge in the justice system. Our discussion touches on why Ian started writing about memory for lawyers, memory as a fluid process, memory suggestibility, factors that influence memory, estimator and system variables, wrongful convictions and the link to eyewitness testimony, police lineups, and his research on the whether the players of the justice system truly grasp memory and its associated pitfalls and complexities.
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Due Process - The InterviewsBy Trevor Wadden