Event Details

August 10, 2022

Description

Professor Elizabeth Loftus is qualified as an expert witness in the field of memory science and begins her direct examination, explaining the basic principles of memory to the jury.

Participants (4)

Name Type Mentions
Professor Elizabeth Loftus person 4 View Entity
MS. POMERANTZ person 906 View Entity
Judge person 227 View Entity
Ms. Sternheim person 877 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

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This court transcript from August 10, 2022, captures the moment attorney Ms. Sternheim proffers Professor Elizabeth Loftus as an expert witness on memory science. After the court overrules an objection from Ms. Pomerantz and accepts Loftus as an expert, she begins her testimony by explaining to the jury that human memory is a complex, multi-stage process and not a simple recording device.

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Event Metadata

Type
Expert witness testimony
Location
Courtroom (implied)
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
4
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 14:21

Additional Data

Source
DOJ-OGR-00013979.jpg
Date String
2022-08-10

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