Alibi 1.0
Alibi generation relies on _________ memory
autobiographical.
Provider must recall where s/he was at a certain time & place
is generation domain difficult?
yes; it can be
Can you tell me what you did Wednesday,October 21st,2020@ 9:00PM
Answer varies
Alibis consist of 2 domains what are they?
Generation and Believability
what can decrease the jurors beliavility of alibi statement
a case going to trial even if when corroboration is present
What is an Alibi Witness?
A third-party whose statement is presented to corroborate an alibi
because of schemas
Absence of an alibi is often seen as incriminating
what are the differences between the components?
the process and who it is completed by
In Culhane and Hosch (2012) who did they evaluate?
Evaluated layperson, future officer, & current officer perceptions of alibis
Normal memory processes can make alibi generation a difficult task – especially after long delays
what do schemas do?
we may rely upon schemas to help us “fill-in-the-blanks
What is the percentage of wrongful convictions with no alibi/weak alibi
~25% of wrongful convictions involve weak/no alibi
What is Beliavabilty domain?
Process of evaluating the veracity of alibi which is completed by a third-party
What makes an alibi believable?
Details
Physical evidence
Alibi witness
What is the purpose of an Alibi?
Alibi is a statement made or given piece of evidence that helps explain and or defend a person’s statement/whereabouts.
why is generation alibi difficult?
Normal memory processes can make alibi generation a difficult task – especially after long delays
How is it viewed if you change your alibi?
lying and not honest
what is Generation Domain?
Process of producing alibi which is Completed by the suspect
In the Evaluation & “Ultimate” Evaluation Phases what do they involve?
the evaluation of the alibi by law enforcement and, ultimately, by a court/jury
What is Alibi evidence? name atleast one evidence.
Physical evidence presented to corroborate an alibi
An example can be
ticket stub, receipt, photograph/video, etc.
What is autobiographical memory?
Provider must recall where s/he was at a certain time & place
Over____those wrongfully convicted provided alibi statements at trial that were not believed by jurors
2/3
we report our past experiences based off
based off schemas
Example of Believability third pary
investigator, attorney, juror, etc.