Forensic Facial Identification brings together a prominent group of contributors to discuss the latest scientific and technical advancements in the field and their implications for practice. The contributors review current procedures for various facial identification methods and discuss their use and reliability.
Forensic Facial Identification discusses the latest scientific and technical advancements in the field and their implications for practice in psychology, criminology, and law.
* Provides an up-to-date set of best practices for forensic facial identification
* Reviews current procedures for different facial identification methods and their reliability
* Covers eyewitness testimony, line-ups, facial composites, anthropological face reconstructions, CCTV images, and computerized automatic face recognition systems
* Incorporates case studies which put the latest research and technology in the proper legal context
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contributors vii
Foreword by Elizabeth F. Loftus xi
Series Preface xv
Part 1 Introduction 1
1 Identification and Surveillance of Facial Images: Progress and Problems 3
Tim Valentine and Josh P. Davis
Part 2 Searching for Suspects and the Identification of Victims 15
2 Interviewing for Face Identification 17
Fiona Gabbert and Charity Brown
3 Facial Composites and Techniques to Improve Image Recognizability 43
Charlie Frowd
4 Searching for Suspects: Mugshot Files and Showups (Street Identifications) 71
Victoria Z. Lawson and Jennifer E. Dysart
5 Craniofacial Analysis and Identification 93
Caroline Wilkinson
Part 3 Identification by Eyewitnesses 127
6 Lineup Composition and Lineup Fairness 129
Steven E. Clark, Molly B. Moreland, and Ryan A. Rush
7 Estimator Variables and Memory for Faces 159
Hannah Ryder, Harriet Smith, and Heather D. Flowe
8 Confidence and Accuracy of Eyewitness Identification 185
James D. Sauer and Neil Brewer
Part 4 Identification from CCTV Images 209
9 Human Verification of Identity from Photographic Images 211
Josh P. Davis and Tim Valentine
10 Expert Analysis: Facial Image Comparison 239
Gary Edmond, Josh P. Davis, and Tim Valentine
11 Evaluating Automatic Face Recognition Systems with Human Benchmarks 263
Alice O'Toole and P. Jonathon Phillips
Part 5 Implications for Criminal Justice 285
12 Eyewitness Identification and Facial Image Comparison Evidence in Common Law Jurisdictions 287
Andrew Roberts
13 Forensic Facial Identification: A Practical Guide to Best Practice 323
Tim Valentine and Josh P. Davis
Index 000