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#28. Memory and Wrongful Convictions - Dr. Faye Skelton

Guest: Dr. Faye Skelton Season 2 Episode 28

Dr. Faye Skelton is the program lead for Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology at the Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. She joins us to talk about miscarriages of justice, factors involved in wrongful imprisonment, false confessions and memory issues which affect eye witness testimony. Lastly, Faye talks about how some of these can be fixed and tools which may help in future identification like police facial composites.

Dr. Faye Skelton
https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/faye-skelton 

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