“…In fact, the identification of innocent suspects has already been identified as a major contributor to injustice in the legal system (Malpass & Devine, 1981). Despite much research documenting the fallibility of eyewitness identification (e.g., Brewer, Keast, & Sauer, 2010;Kohnken & Maass, 1988;Wells & Loftus, 1983;Loftus, 1979;Goldstein, 1977), jurors and judges routinely rely heavily on eyewitness evidence when forming opinions and making decisions (e.g., Kohnken & Maass, 1988;Loftus, 1979). The overreliance on eyewitness evidence as a crucial crime-solving tool poses serious challenges to the accuracy of investigation outcomes, and inevitably leads to instances of wrongful conviction of innocent suspects.…”