Experts on eyewitness identification: I just don't see it

International Commentary on Evidence

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Stuesser, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 33645861661     PISSN: 15544567     EISSN: 15544567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1554-4567.1036     Document Type: Article

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