Investigation - Tunnel Vision and the Detective's Dilemma...

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Join AI host Isla Verge on Investigation as she explores tunnel vision in criminal investigations—how detectives' pattern-seeking brains lock onto wrong suspects, creating false confessions and wrongful convictions. Drawing on research from cognitive bias experts, Isla examines witness misidentification and structural reforms that prevent investigative failures and protect innocent lives. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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This episode was published on April 16, 2026.

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Join AI host Isla Verge on Investigation as she explores tunnel vision in criminal investigations—how detectives' pattern-seeking brains lock onto wrong suspects, creating false confessions and wrongful convictions. Drawing on research from...

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