Weapon focus
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weapon-focus-289-6337432
title:
Weapon focus
text:
Weapon focus is the concentration on a weapon by a witness of a crime and the subsequent inability to accurately remember other details of the crime. Weapon focus is a factor that heavily affects the reliability of eyewitness testimony. This effect involves a witness to a crime diverting his or her attention to the weapon the perpetrator is holding, thus causing memory impairments and leaving less attention for other details in the scene, such as the attacker’s face, clothing or vehicle. Several
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encyclopedia
description:
Psychological phenomenon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapon_focus
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2023-12-24T14:48:55Z
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