Titlebook: Are Children Reliable Witnesses?; Ben F. Cotterill Book 2022 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17659-3Temperament may also impact how children are perceived as witnesses, rightly or wrongly, independent of their actual memory performance. This section will explore the perceptions that jurors have of child eyewitnesses and some of the factors that influence those perceptions, including those relating to temperament.

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Individual Differences Relating to Suggestibility,As already discussed, some children will agree immediately with misleading questions by interviewers, and some will continuously deny that a suggested event ever occurred. This section will explore some of those individual differences that may play a role, primarily focusing on temperament.

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Ben F. CotterillUsing case studies and accessible language, this book explores the reliability of children‘s testimonies in court.It examines memory mechanisms and factors such as suggestibility to look at how reliab

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True Cases of Child Eyewitnesses, procedures, while others are more dated. The aim of this chapter is to portray how police can best elicit descriptions and identifications from child witnesses. In some of the cases, the children’s testimony was unreliable, while in others the account was accurate, detailed, and compelling.

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External Factors of Suggestibility,acteristics of the interviewer, the types of questions contained within the interview, and the context of the interview. Arguably, these factors are more important than internal ones as these are influences that the interviewer has control over.