The case of Calvin C. Johnson provides an example of _________________________, or cases in which the police stop investigating other leads and focus only developing evidence against the suspects identified by eyewitnesses and believed to be guilty.

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The case of Calvin C. Johnson is an example of confirmation bias, where once a suspect is identified, especially through eyewitness accounts, law enforcement may focus solely on gathering evidence that supports this initial identification, neglecting other leads or evidence that could point to different suspects.

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