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And so they want to see live witnesses.
So how do you find the witnesses?
And after six days, we had managed to track down around 20 witnesses.
And each of these witnesses that we plotted on the map, you could click on these small bullet points, and you could hear what they had to say, see their photographic image and at times, see their videographic images as well.
But still, at this stage, with witnesses telling us that they'd seen police attack Ian Tomlinson before his death, still, police refused to accept that.
In the case of Ian Tomlinson, the witnesses were still in London.
And Michael was actually one of five witnesses that we eventually managed to track down, most of them, as I said, through the internet, through social media.
So in the case of the Ian Tomlinson witnesses, I got them to return to the scene of the death and physically walk me through and tell me exactly what they had seen.
And for him, it wasn't so much the way the music goes as about what it witnesses and where it can take you.
During the Mumbai siege, terrorists were so dependent on technology that several witnesses reported that as the terrorists were shooting hostages with one hand, they were checking their mobile phone messages in the very other hand.
Rather, they are witnesses; their bodies, evidence.
We can't have just a historian or a curator narrating objectively in the third person about an event like that, when you have the witnesses to history who are going to make their way through the actual museum itself.
And Ramos told Wald, according to witnesses, "I'm not going to leave you."
And if we asked the leading "smashed" question, the witnesses told us the cars were going faster, and moreover, that leading "smashed" question caused people to be more likely to tell us that they saw broken glass in the accident scene when there wasn't any broken glass at all.
In another study, we showed a simulated accident where a car went through an intersection with a stop sign, and if we asked a question that insinuated it was a yield sign, many witnesses told us they remember seeing a yield sign at the intersection, not a stop sign.
We get misinformation not only if we're questioned in a leading way, but if we talk to other witnesses who might consciously or inadvertently feed us some erroneous information, or if we see media coverage about some event we might have experienced, all of these provide the opportunity for this kind of contamination of our memory.
And by and large, the legal system seems to get that young victims and witnesses should be treated differently than adults.
Imagine a police lineup where ten witnesses are asked to identify a bank robber they glimpsed fleeing the crime scene.
If we asked witnesses to identify the apple in this lineup, for example, we shouldn't be surprised by a unanimous verdict.
In fact, a 1994 study found that up to 48% of witnesses tend to pick the wrong person out of a lineup, even when many are confident in their choice.
To witnesses on the ground, he looked like a god, and as he peered down from above, he felt like one, too.
Sensible answer: prime witnesses.
We wondered if it affected witnesses, too.
Were there any witnesses?
Most of the killing and fleeing of Muslims went unrecorded by witnesses.
Without witnesses, we would believe that those thousands of massacred people are still alive, that those hundreds of burned homes are still standing.
While her work can be shocking in its rage and trauma, Plath casts her readers as witnesses– not only to the truth of her psychological life, but to her astounding ability to express what often remains inexpressible.
But still, overwhelmingly, bystanders and witnesses don't come forward.
You don't get the same witnesses or depositions.
But there were witnesses, survivors in the dark.
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