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The camera never lies? Our research found CCTV isn't always dependable when it comes to murder investigations

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par Helen Jones, Research Fellow, University of South Wales
Fiona Brookman, Professor of Criminology, University of South Wales

As a victim or suspect of a crime, or witness to an offence, you may find your actions, behaviour and character scrutinised by the police or a barrister using CCTV footage. You may assume all the relevant footage has been gathered and viewed. You may sit on a jury and be expected to evaluate CCTV footage to help determine whether you find a defendant guilty or innocent.

You may believe you will see all the key images. You may trust the camera never lies.

However, the evidence we gathered during our study…

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