Eyewitness identification
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Eyewitness identification has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dateline NBC (Sep 2025).
In eyewitness identification, in criminal law, evidence is received from a witness "who has actually seen an event and can so testify in court". Eyewitness testimony is often seen by jurors as the most compelling type of evidence. Because eyewitness testimony can be unreliable, courts have many ways of attempting to ensure its truthfulness, including cross-examination by opposing counsel, line-up requirements, jury instructions, and expert testimony to inform jurors of the potential risks of eye
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on Dateline NBC |
| Field | Law, Psychology |
Who talks about Eyewitness identification on podcasts?
Andrea Canning brought up Eyewitness identification; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on Dateline NBC.
- What to expect at Dateline LIVE in Nashville this weekend on Dateline NBC (Sep 2025) — Andrea Canning
What is Eyewitness identification mentioned alongside?
Eyewitness identification is most often mentioned alongside Nashville, David Blaine and DLine.
Mentioned together: Nashville, David Blaine, DLine, Andy (Andrea), Hello Keith, DLine Live, Justin Colby, Michael McKeen, Spinal Tap, Holly Robinson Peete