Recent legal research indicates that incorrect identification is a major factor in many miscarriages of justice. 46)It also suggests that identification of people by witnesses in a courtroom is not as reliable as commonly believed. Recent studies do not support the degree of faith judges, jurors, lawyers and the police have in eyewitness evidence.
The Law Commission recently published an educational paper, " Total Recall The Reliability, of Witness Testimony’, as a companion guide to a proposed code of evidence. The paper finds that commonly held perceptions about how our minds work and how well we remember are often wrong. But while human memory is fragile and subject to change, it should not be underestimated.
Both common sense and research say memory declines over time. The accuracy of recall and recognition are at their best immediately after encoding the information, declining at first rapidly, then gradually. 47) The longer the delay, th
Individuals and businesses have legal protection for intellectual property they create and own. Intellectual proper (1) from creative thinking and may include products, (2) processes, and ideas. Intellectual property is protected (4) misappropriation. Misappropriation is taking the Intellectual property of others without (4) compensation and using it for monetary gain.
Legal protection is provided for the (5) of intellectual property. The three common types of legal protection are patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
Patents provide exclusive use of inventions. If the U.S. Patent office (6) a patent, it is confirming that the intellectual property is (7) . The patent prevents others from making, using, or selling the invention without the owner’s (8) for a period of 20 years.
Copyrights are similar to patents (9) that they are applied to artistic works. A copyright protec
A. perspective
B. permission
C. conformity
D. consensus
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