Holistic Facial Composite Creation and Subsequent Video Line-up Eyewitness Identification ParadigmJosh P. Davis 1, Andreea C. Maigut 1, Darrick Jolliffe 2, Stuart J. Gibson 3, Chris J. Solomon 3
1Department of Psychology, Social Work and Counselling, University of Greenwich, 2Department of Criminology, University of Greenwich, 3School of Physical Sciences, University of Kent
This applied experimental paradigm replicates circumstances by which an eyewitness to a real crime may create a holistic facial composite of the culprit from memory, and then attempt to identify the culprit from a video line-up containing the culprit or one in which he or she is not present.