Appendix B
Committee Meeting Agendas
Meeting 1
Washington, DC
Monday, 2 December 2013
OPEN SESSION
8:00 | Continental Breakfast |
8:30 | Opening Remarks and Introductions |
Co-chairs: | |
Thomas D. Albright, Salk Institute for Biological Studies Jed S. Rakoff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
8:45–9:30 | Charge to the Committee |
Speaker: | |
Anne Milgram, Laura and John Arnold Foundation | |
9:30–11:00 | The Science of Memory—A Dynamic Process |
Speakers: | |
Daniel L. Schacter, Harvard University (via videoconference) | |
John T. Wixted, University of California, San Diego | |
11:00–11:15 | Break |
11:15–12:00 | Overview of Eyewitness Identification |
Speaker: | |
Gary L. Wells, Iowa State University | |
12:00–1:00 | Lunch |
1:00–2:30 | Meta-Analytical Reviews of System and Estimator Variables |
Speakers: | |
Nancy K. Steblay, Augsburg College | |
Christian A. Meissner, Iowa State University | |
Kenneth Deffenbacher, University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
2:30–3:00 | Strengths and Weaknesses of Eyewitness Research Methodologies |
Speaker: | |
Steven D. Penrod, John Jay College of Criminal Justice | |
3:00–3:30 | General Acceptance of Eyewitness Testimony Research |
Speaker: | |
Saul Kassin, John Jay College of Criminal Justice | |
3:30–3:45 | Break |
3:45–4:15 | Simultaneous and Sequential Lineups |
Speaker: | |
Roy S. Malpass, University of Texas at El Paso | |
4:15–5:15 | Perspectives on Eyewitness Identification |
Speakers: | |
John Firman, International Association of Chiefs of Police | |
David LaBahn, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys | |
Kristine Hamann, National District Attorney’s Association | |
Barry Scheck, The Innocence Project | |
Tuesday, 3 December 2013 | |
CLOSED SESSION: 8:00–9:15 | |
OPEN SESSION | |
9:30–10:15 | Police Practices |
Speakers: | |
Joseph Salemme, Chicago Police Department | |
Rob Davis, Police Executive Research Forum | |
10:15–11:45 | Judicial Findings and Recommendations—Including Jury Instructions |
Speakers: | |
The Honorable Robert J. Kane, Supreme Judicial Study | |
Group on Eyewitness Identification (MA) | |
The Honorable Geoffrey Gaulkin, Special Master, State v. Henderson (NJ) | |
The Honorable Paul De Muniz, Oregon Supreme Court | |
The Honorable Barbara Hervey, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals |
11:45–12:30 | Research on Jury Instructions |
Speakers: | |
Shari Seidman Diamond, Northwestern University and American Bar Foundation | |
David V. Yokum, University of Arizona | |
CLOSED SESSION: 12:30–2:00 | |
Meeting 2 Washington, DC Thursday, 6 February 2014 |
|
OPEN SESSION | |
8:30–8:45 | Opening Remarks and Introductions |
Co-chairs: | |
Thomas D. Albright, Salk Institute for Biological Studies Jed S. Rakoff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
8:45–9:30 | The Illinois Pilot Program on Sequential Double-Blind Identification Procedures |
Speaker: | |
Sheri Mecklenburg, U.S. Department of Justice | |
9:30–10:15 | Face Recognition and Human Identification |
Speaker: | |
P. Jonathon Phillips, National Institute of Standards and Technology | |
10:15–10:30 | Break |
10:30–11:15 | Evaluating Eyewitness Research in Court: Moving from General to Specific Inference |
Speaker: | |
John Monahan, University of Virginia | |
11:15–12:00 | Eyewitness Identification from the Perspective of State Attorney Generals |
Speaker: | |
Peter Kilmartin, State of Rhode Island | |
12:00–12:45 | Lunch |
12:45–1:30 | Costs and Benefits of Eyewitness Identification Reforms |
Speaker: | |
Steven E. Clark, University of California, Riverside | |
1:30–2:30 | Misinformation and the Creation of False Memories |
Speaker: | |
Elizabeth Loftus, University of California, Irvine—via videoconference | |
2:30–3:15 | Obtaining Better Descriptive Information: The Use of the Cognitive Interview |
Speaker: | |
Ronald Fisher, Florida International University | |
CLOSED SESSION: 3:30–5:30 |
Friday, 7 February 2014 | |
CLOSED SESSION: 8:00–2:00 | |
Meeting 3 Washington, DC Thursday, 24 April 2014 |
|
OPEN SESSION | |
10:30 | Welcome |
Co-chairs: | |
Thomas D. Albright, Salk Institute for Biological Studies Jed S. Rakoff, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
10:35–11:30 | Photo Arrays in Eyewitness Identification Procedures |
Speaker: | |
Karen L. Amendola, Police Foundation | |
CLOSED SESSION: 11:45–5:00 | |
Friday, 25 April 2014 | |
CLOSED SESSION: 8:30–3:00 |