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For most of us, the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and the Kosovo War have long receded into the realm of history. What were once...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Eyewitness Identification from a Different Angle: Developing a 3D interactive lineup system
How can a 3D interactive lineup system help improve the accuracy of eyewitness identification?
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
In the news: how media reports impact eyewitness memory reporting
How do news articles impact memory reporting in criminal justice contexts? Does this news make us less likely to trust our own eyes?
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Kenya's worrying trend of sexual violence during COVID-19 requires a swift, significant response
In times of humanitarian crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic that has dominated 2020, women and girls are especially vulnerable to...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Alcohol and remembering sexual assault
Do rape victims remember rape less accurately if they were alcohol intoxicated during the rape? Video summarising a research study that...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Rape, alcohol and self-blame
A large percentage of sexual assaults still go unreported. A belief that the police will not do anything and that it is a ‘personal...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Rethinking the effects of alcohol on eyewitness memory accuracy: A meta-analysis of the literature
Our meta-analysis that synthesizes findings from 1,100+ participants in 10 research studies has been published. The results show that...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Alcohol and sexual assault: Do victims remember rape less accurately than other life events?
What sexual assault victims remember about rape has been the subject of much research and courtroom debate, especially when there is...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Alcohol, Rape and Lineup Identification Accuracy
Suppose you were a juror in a rape trial where the complainant was alcohol-intoxicated during the alleged attack. The complainant...
Heather D. Flowe, PhD
Introducing a new blog: Remembering Rape
Why this blog? When Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court, many people took this to mean that this proves his innocence. In cases...
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