0 a person who saw something happen, for example, a crime or an accident:
1 a person who saw something happen, for example a crime or an accident:
Initial criticisms were based on eyewitness records of the consequences of limited relief.
This sort of indexical relationship, or seeming to be one, underlies the argumentative power of forensic evidence and eyewitness identifications.
Based on the author's iconographic interpretation of the garden, it draws on original eyewitness descriptions of the effects of water, light and sounds.
In the final section, we examine the memory interview and explore social and contextual factors that have been found to influence children's eyewitness memory reports.
Eyewitness accounts also assist the development of the mental imagery needed to reconstruct the progression of events in one's own mind.
For obvious reasons, the history from the patient may be unsatisfactory and eyewitness reports must be sought.
This helps explain the vast number of eyewitness accounts published as pamphlets or in the periodical press.
In the legal accounting of truth the eyewitness is allimportant.