Sentences with phrase «mistaken identification»

Due to the manner in which public records are maintained, errors are possible, and cases of mistaken identification do occur.

Dozens of wrongful convictions have featured mistaken identifications.

In Buber's opinion this is a mistaken identification of the state of modern man with the state of man in general.

Tucked into the new state budget are reforms that court officials have championed for years to reduce two causes of wrongful convictions — false confessions and mistaken identifications.

Examining the relationship between the spiritual and material aspects of life, these texts beautifully illustrate how our mistaken identification with saṃsāra prevents us from connecting to our spiritual self, the ātman (or soul), which results in the experience of suffering.

However, although a confident eyewitness can make or break a trial, experience shows that mistaken identifications have and do occur and courts have long recognized this.

Abstract: Using the p - curve method, we tested for publication bias in research showing that sequential presentation of lineup suspects lowers the proportion of mistaken identifications in target - absent lineups.