The Unreliability of Composite Sketches (and Eyewitness Identification)…

Posted on April 30, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Check out this article.  These are the composite sketches made of a single perpetrator in a serial rape case.  Note the incredible discrepancies.  The article points out that, among the written descriptions, he was described by various victims ranging from 5’2″ to 6′ , etc.  (hat tip to Marty Yant)…

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One response to “The Unreliability of Composite Sketches (and Eyewitness Identification)…”

  1. Docile Jim Brady – Bend OR 97702's avatar Docile Jim Brady – Columbus OH 43209 | April 30, 2012 at 3:08 am | Reply

    Thanks , Mark and Martin .

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