Let’s say you are a defense attorney and are defending a client on a murder charge. the victim was found in a dark alley. a witness had a glimpse of a shadowy figure standing over the body. the police thoroughly interrogate the witness and arrest a young man. the man has an alibi. there is no other evidence against him, except that of the witness. the witness is positive. (1) what factors may lead you to doubt this strong testimony of the witness? (2) pretend you are the defense attorney and, with your knowledge of the problems with eyewitness testimony and memory, tell the jury why they should be doubtful of the witness. background material for this essay comes from chapter 6 (memory). you must include at least five (5) memory-related terms that make sense with the story that you create. also, refer to the section on eyewitness testimony in the chapter (pp. 225 – 226).

You and your new australian bride matilda, are applying for a loan and are required to submit a balance sheet with your net worth. you own a 2008 toyota camry that you bought last month for $9,995. the kelly blue book value for this car is $13,995. you owe $8,150 on the car loan for the camry. you pay off your visa credit card every month and have not paid any credit card interest this year. the current visa credit card balance is $3,522, and the next statement is due in 15 days. you have a student loan balance of $6,500. you presently have $425 in your checking account and $1,540 in your savings account. you own 100 shares of ibm stock that you purchased for $85.50 per share. one share of ibm is now selling for $158.42. you own computers and other electronics that you purchased for $4,100 but could probably sell today on e-bay for $1,800. your gross income is $80,000 per year. what is your current net worth? (see wb ch. 2 example 2.3)