a gun and is aiming it at the victim we focus on the wet and a little stronger to this that's what gets our attention so the witness ignores the other sensory information such as what the suspect looks like a suspect. in the new wall in effect on the brain doesn't have time to save everything when we're processing data our consciousness and our experiences. and prejudices intervene quickly that the us still in one video the perpetrator is a woman. but some witnesses said afterward it was a man. so people can even make mistakes about gender and skin color. the witnesses' memories spontaneously replaced missing data with information that made sense to them and corresponded to their experience witness statements are always subjective yet they are a key part of the judicial system. do we have